Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 49 - Verse 22
Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 10 - Chapter 1 - Verse 22 Sanskrit: अधर्मोपचितं वित्तं हरन्त्यन्येऽल्पमेधस: ।सम्भोजनीयापदेशैर्जलानीव जलौकस: ॥ २२ ॥ ITRANS: adharmopacitaṁ vittaṁharanty anye ’lpa-medhasaḥsambhojanīyāpadeśairjalānīva jalaukasaḥ Translation: In the guise of dear dependents, strangers steal the sinfully acquired wealth of a foolish man, just as the offspring of a fish drink up the water that sustains the fish. Purport: Ordinary people feel they cannot live without their wealth, although their possession of it is circumstantial and temporary....