Sanskrit · DevanagariComplete modern digital transcription ↗
दुर्लभो मानुषो देहो जन्मोत्तममिहापि च । तत्रापि दुर्लभं भाग्यं भोग्यञ्च प्रथमं त्रयः ॥ ५०॥
IAST
durlabho mānuṣo deho janmottamamihāpi ca | tatrāpi durlabhaṃ bhāgyaṃ bhogyañca prathamaṃ trayaḥ || 50||
English
‘A human body is difficult to attain, and rarer still is an excellent birth within it. Rarer even there are good fortune, a worthy object of enjoyment, and the first fulfillment of the three.’