Verse 54

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। ॥ ५४ ॥

In plain words

Neither in the realm of death nor even within one's own home is there any real escape from the threefold miseries of life. Yet, witnessing a brief pause in that suffering, deluded mankind mistakes it for true happiness.

Close to the Sanskrit

Neither in the abode of Yama nor even in the home is there cessation of suffering from the threefold afflictions for mortals; but having beheld a slight pause of that, the deluded world regards it as happiness.