The works of Ādi Śaṅkarācārya

Sanatsujātīyam

p. 196

p. 196

मिथ्यार्थयोगाभिहतान्तरात्मा

In plain words

A man whose inner self has been battered by his entanglement with things that were never real —

Close to the Sanskrit

He whose inner self is struck down by association with unreal objects —