आलस्यं हि मनुष्याणां शरीरस्थो महान् रिपुः । नास्त्युद्यमसमो बन्धुः कृत्वा यं नावसीदति ॥
आलस्यम्laziness
हिindeed / for
मनुष्याणाम्of human beings
शरीरस्थःdwelling in the body
महान्great
रिपुःenemy
नnot
अस्तिthere is / exists
उद्यमसमःequal to effort
बन्धुःfriend
कृत्वाhaving done / performing
यम्which (one)
नnot
अवसीदतिsinks / comes to grief
Laziness is the greatest enemy dwelling within the human body. There is no friend equal to diligent effort; one who pursues it never comes to grief.
effortdiscipline