કનક કામની પાશમાં, ફસાયા સિદ્ધ મહાન;

kanaka kāmanī pāśamāṁ, phasāyā siddha mahāna;

Literally: In the snare of gold and women, even great sages were trapped.
What it means: The temptations of wealth and physical desire are so powerful that they can corrupt even the most spiritually advanced individuals.

Also said as

ગુજરાતી કહેવતસંગ્રહ (Gujarati Kahevat Sangrah) (1923) ગુજરાતી કહેવતસંગ્રહ (Gujarati Kahevat Sangrah) (1921) · read from the scan by machine — the Gujarati itself is unchecked · English is machine-made and nobody has checked it yet

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