Chapter 16 · The Divine and Demoniac

श्रीकृष्णŚrī Kṛṣṇa speaks

Text 16.11

चिन्तामपरिमेयां च प्रलयान्तामुपाश्रिता: कामोपभोगपरमा एतावदिति निश्चिता:

chintām aparimeyāṁ cha pralayāntām upāśhritāḥ kāmopabhoga-paramā etāvad iti niśhchitāḥ

Recitation · Text 16.11
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Word-for-Word Śabda-Artha (10 words)

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Purport Overview & Key Insights

Beset by measureless anxiety that ends only with dissolution, holding the enjoyment of desires as the highest, convinced that this is all there is. The anxiety is named as measureless — the condition is described as exhausting, not enviable.

✨ Devotional Takeaway:The condition is described as exhausting, not as enviable.