Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 6 - Chapter 15 - Verse 24
Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 6 - Chapter 1 - Verse 24 Sanskrit: दृश्यमाना विनार्थेन न दृश्यन्ते मनोभवा: ।कर्मभिर्ध्यायतो नानाकर्माणि मनसोऽभवन् ॥ २४ ॥ ITRANS: dṛśyamānā vinārthenana dṛśyante manobhavāḥkarmabhir dhyāyato nānā-karmāṇi manaso ’bhavan Translation: These visible objects like wife, children and property are like dreams and mental concoctions. Actually what we see has no permanent existence. It is sometimes seen and sometimes not. Only because of our past actions do we create such mental concoctions, and because of these concoctions, we perform further activities....