नरनारायण-नारदसंवादः
Nara-Nārāyaṇa–Nārada Discourse on Vision, Elements, and Entry into Vāsudeva
व्यथितस्य विधित्साभिस्ताम्यतो जीवितैषिण: । अवशस्य विनाशाय शरीरमपकृष्यते,तृष्णासे व्यथित, दुखी एवं विवश होकर जीनेकी इच्छा रखनेवाले मनुष्यका शरीर विनाशकी ओर ही खिंचता चला जाता है
vyathitasya vidhitsābhis tāmyato jīvitaiṣiṇaḥ | avaśasya vināśāya śarīram apakṛṣyate ||
Nārada said: For one who is tormented—harassed by cravings and restless impulses—who languishes yet still clings to life, the body, helplessly, is dragged onward toward destruction.
नारद उवाच