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Śrīmad-Bhāgavatam 3.7.7
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A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
TEXT 7
- etasmin me mano vidvan
- khidyate 'jñāna-saṅkaṭe
- tan naḥ parāṇuda vibho
- kaśmalaṁ mānasaṁ mahat
etasminin this — in this; memy — my; manaḥmind — mind; vidvanO learned one — O learned one; khidyateis troubling — is troubling; ajñānanescience — nescience; saṅkaṭein distress — in distress; tattherefore — therefore; naḥmy — my; parāṇudaclear up — clear up; vibhoO great one — O great one; kaśmalamillusion — illusion; mānasamrelating to the mind — relating to the mind; mahatgreat — great.
O great and learned one, my mind is greatly illusioned by the distress of this nescience, and I therefore request you to clear it up.
Such mental bewilderment as represented here by Vidura takes place for some living entities, but not for everyone, for if everyone were bewildered there would be no possibility of a solution by higher personalities.