Srimad-Bhagavatam: Canto 11 - Chapter 1 - Verse 73


Sanskrit:

एवं कुटुम्ब्यशान्तात्मा द्वन्द्वाराम: पतत्रिवत् ।पुष्णन् कुटुम्बं कृपण: सानुबन्धोऽवसीदति ॥ ७३ ॥

ITRANS:

evaṁ kuṭumby aśāntātmādvandvārāmaḥ patatri-vatpuṣṇan kuṭumbaṁ kṛpaṇaḥsānubandho ’vasīdati

Translation:

In this way, one who is too attached to family life becomes disturbed at heart. Like the pigeon, he tries to find pleasure in mundane sex attraction. Busily engaged in maintaining his own family, the miserly person is fated to suffer greatly, along with all his family members.

Purport: