ज्ञानाङ्कुशेन कुर्वीत वश्यमिन्द्रिय दन्तिनम्

 

प्रकीर्णे विषयारण्ये धावन्तं विप्रमाथिनं। ज्ञानाङ्कुशेन कुर्वीत वश्यमिन्द्रिय दन्तिनम्॥ सुभाषितसुधानिधि

prakīrṇe viṣayāraṇye dhāvantaṁ vipramāthinaṁ| jñānāṅkuśena kurvīta vaśyamindriya dantinam|| subhāṣitasudhānidhi

The sense organs are running amok like rowdy elephant wandering in a dense directionless forests. It should be brought under strict control using the sharp goad in the shape of your knowledge.