Original
उत्प्रेक्षते हि यो मोहादजातमपि बाधकम् ।
स सर्वव्यवहारेषु संशयात्मा क्षयं व्रजेत् ॥ २८७२ ॥utprekṣate hi yo mohādajātamapi bādhakam |
sa sarvavyavahāreṣu saṃśayātmā kṣayaṃ vrajet || 2872 ||“If the man, through stupidity, should imagine the existence of the sublating cognition, even when none has come about,—he would be beset with doubts in all his dealings and would be landed in utter ruin.”—(2872)
Kamalaśīla
‘Utter ruin’—Destruction; on account of having fallen off from the Truth.—(2872)
The following Text confirms the same idea by a quotation—[see verse 2873 next]