लोभात्प्रत्युपकाराय नन्वेतान् किं न पश्यसि । तथापि ममतावर्त्ते मोहगर्ते निपातिताः ॥ ५३ ॥
lobhātpratyupakārāya nanvetān kiṁ na paśhyasi tathāpi mamatāvartte mohagarte nipātitāḥ
Translation
hoping to be repaid, out of greed; do you not see this? Even so, they are thrown into the whirlpool of 'mine,' the pit of delusion,
Hindi Meaning (हिंदी अर्थ)
बदले में उपकार की आशा से, लोभवश; क्या तुम यह नहीं देखते? फिर भी वे ममता के भँवर और मोह के गड्ढे में गिराए जाते हैं,
Commentary
Human attachment to children often has a hidden expectation of return. Yet even knowing this, people fall into the whirlpool of mamata. Gita Press notes a variant, nanvete.
