Canto 3 -
Araṇya-kāṇḍa
Chapter 30: Khara Destroyed
Text 3.30.15
कालपाशपरिक्षिप्ता भवन्ति पुरुषा हि ये।
कार्याकार्यं न जानन्ति ते निरस्तषडिन्द्रियाः॥
kāla-pāśa-parikṣiptā bhavanti puruṣā hi ye
kāryākāryaṁ na jānanti te nirasta-ṣaḍ-indriyāḥ
kāla-pāśa-parikṣiptāḥ = bound by the noose of time; bhavanti = are; puruṣāḥ = men; hi = indeed; ye = who; kārya-akāryam = what ought to be done and what ought not to be done; na jānanti = don’t know; te nirasta-ṣaṭ-indriyāḥ = [for] their mind and five senses are no longer active.
Indeed, men who are bound by the noose of time don’t know what ought to be done and what ought not to be done [for] their mind and five senses are no longer active.1
1 Rāmāyaṇa-bhūṣaṇa: nirasta-ṣaḍ-indriyāḥ nirasta-ṣaḍ-indriya-vyāpārāḥ.