कण्टकश्चैति पयसो दूर्वाङ्कुर इव स्थलात् ।देहशाल्मलिभोगिन्यो मनोमातङ्गश्रृंखलाः
In plain words
A thorn springs even from water, as a shoot of dūrvā grass from bare ground. She-serpents on the śālmali tree that is the body, chains upon the elephant that is the mind —