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ŚB 11.23.26

कस्मात् सङ्‍‍क्लिश्यते विद्वान् व्यर्थयार्थेहयासकृत् ।
कस्यचिन्मायया नूनं लोकोऽयं सुविमोहित: ॥ २६ ॥
kasmāt saṅkliśyate vidvān
vyarthayārthehayāsakṛt
kasyacin māyayā nūnaṁ
loko ’yaṁ su-vimohitaḥ

Synonyms

kasmātwhy; saṅkliśyatesuffers; vidvānone who is wise; vyarthayāvain; artha-īhayāin the pursuit of wealth; asakṛtconstantly; kasyacitof someone; māyayāby the illusory potency; nūnamcertainly; lokaḥthe world; ayamthis; su-vimohitaḥvery much bewildered.

Translation

Why must an intelligent man suffer by his constant vain efforts to get wealth? Indeed, this whole world is most bewildered by someone’s illusory potency.