Valmiki Ramayana Aranya Kanda Sarga 33 Shloka 3
Original Shlokaसक्तं ग्राम्येषु भोगेषु कामवृत्तं महीपतिम्। लुब्धं न बहुमन्यन्ते श्मशानाग्निमिव प्रजाः।।3.33.3।।
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English Translation
ग्राम्येषु vulgar, भोगेषु pleasures, सक्तम् addicted to, कामवृत्तम् who acts as he wishes, लुब्धम् greedy, महीपतिम् king, प्रजाः people, श्मशानाग्निमिव like the fire in the crematorium, न बहुमन्यन्ते will not respect.
English Commentary
Lustful and greedy, you are addicted to vulgar pleasures. People will not respect you like the fire on the crematorium.