आविर्भावतिरोभावभागिनो भवभागिनः । जनस्य स्थिरतां यान्ति नाऽऽपदो न च सम्पदः ॥ ४१ ॥
āvirbhāvatirōbhāvabhāginō bhavabhāginaḥ | janasya sthiratāṁ yānti nā’’padō na ca sampadaḥ || 41 ||
Translation
For people who share in existence, which has its appearing and disappearing, neither misfortunes nor riches come to stay.
Word by word
- āvirbhāva
- appearing
- tirōbhāva
- and disappearing
- bhāginō
- (bhāginaḥ) which has
- bhava
- in existence
- bhāginaḥ
- who share
- janasya
- for people
- sthiratāṁ
- to stay
- yānti
- come
- na
- neither
- āpadō
- (āpadaḥ) misfortunes
- ca
- nor
- sampadaḥ
- riches
Meaning
All that appears also disappears (āvirbhāva, tirobhāva). For those who live in that world, neither bad fortune nor good fortune stays. The commentary: neither misfortune nor wealth remains. The verse offers a quiet comfort as well as a warning: the bad also passes.