Sense of shame being lost, desire of virtue is weakened; and the destruction of virtue causes the decline of prosperity. Prosperity being lost, the man meets with death; for poverty is death to a man.
श्रीर्हता बाधते धर्मं धर्मो हन्ति हतः श्रियम्। श्रीर्हता पुरुषं हन्ति पुरुषस्याधनं वधः॥