Bhagavata Purana 6.1.62
Srimad Bhagavatam · 1 · Verse 62
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Sanskrit Original
स्तम्भयन्नात्मनात्मानं यावत्सत्त्वं यथाश्रुतम् । न शशाक समाधातुं मनो मदनवेपितम् ॥ ६२ ॥
stambhayann ātmanātmānaṁ yāvat sattvaṁ yathā-śrutam na śaśāka samādhātuṁ mano madana-vepitam
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As far as possible he patiently tried to remember the instructions of the śāstras not even to see a woman. With the help of this knowledge and his intellect, he tried to control his lusty desires, but because of the force of Cupid within his heart, he failed to control his mind.