एतां दृष्टिमवष्टभ्य नष्टात्मानोऽल्पबुद्धयः |
प्रभवन्त्युग्रकर्माणः क्षयाय जगतोऽहिताः ||16.9||

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Drithrashtra’s blind materialistic view (दृष्टिम्) led to loss of his discriminative intellect and contaminated his soul (नष्टात्मानोऽल्पबुद्धयः) ultimately leading to the cruelty (उग्र-कर्माणः) of the Mahabharat war and thereby destruction (क्षयाय).

Sri. Sudheer
Dubai (U.A.E)