Manusmriti
न तथैतानि शक्यन्ते संनियन्तुमसेवया । विषयेषु प्रजुष्टानि यथा ज्ञानेन नित्यशः ॥ ९६ ॥
Those (organs) which are strongly attached to sensual pleasures, cannot so effectually be restrained by abstinence (from enjoyments) as by a constant (pursuit of true) knowledge.
english translation
na tathaitAni zakyante saMniyantumasevayA । viSayeSu prajuSTAni yathA jJAnena nityazaH ॥ 96 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptन तथैतानि शक्यन्ते संनियन्तुमसेवया । विषयेषु प्रजुष्टानि यथा ज्ञानेन नित्यशः ॥ ९६ ॥
Those (organs) which are strongly attached to sensual pleasures, cannot so effectually be restrained by abstinence (from enjoyments) as by a constant (pursuit of true) knowledge.
english translation
na tathaitAni zakyante saMniyantumasevayA । viSayeSu prajuSTAni yathA jJAnena nityazaH ॥ 96 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript