Lazy human beings with paltry intelligence and a short duration of life pass the night sleeping and the day performing activities that are for naught. ।। 1-16-9 ।।
english translation
अल्प बुद्धि तथा कम आयु वाले आलसी मनुष्य रात को सोने में तथा दिन को व्यर्थ के कार्यों में बिता देते हैं। ।। १-१६-९ ।।
hindi translation
mandasya mandaprajJasya vayo mandAyuSazca vai | nidrayA hriyate naktaM divA ca vyarthakarmabhiH || 1-16-9 ||