dātṛtvaṃ priyavaktṛtvaṃ dhīratvamuchitajñatā ।
abhyāsēna na labhyantē chatvāraḥ sahajā guṇāḥ ॥ 01 ॥
ātmavargaṃ parityajya paravargaṃ samāśrayēt ।
svayamēva layaṃ yāti yathā rājānyadharmataḥ ॥ 02 ॥
hastī sthūlatanuḥ sa chāṅkuśavaśaḥ kiṃ hastimātrō’ṅkuśō
dīpē prajvalitē praṇaśyati tamaḥ kiṃ dīpamātraṃ tamaḥ ।
vajrēṇāpi hatāḥ patanti girayaḥ kiṃ vajramātraṃ nagā-
stējō yasya virājatē sa balavānsthūlēṣu kaḥ pratyayaḥ ॥ 03 ॥
kalau daśasahasrāṇi haristyajati mēdinīm ।
tadardhaṃ jāhnavītōyaṃ tadardhaṃ grāmadēvatāḥ ॥ 04 ॥
gṛhāsaktasya nō vidyā nō dayā māṃsabhōjinaḥ ।
dravyalubdhasya nō satyaṃ straiṇasya na pavitratā ॥ 05 ॥
na durjanaḥ sādhudaśāmupaiti
bahuprakārairapi śikṣyamāṇaḥ ।
āmūlasiktaḥ payasā ghṛtēna
na nimbavṛkṣō madhuratvamēti ॥ 06 ॥
antargatamalō duṣṭastīrthasnānaśatairapi ।
na śudhyati yathā bhāṇḍaṃ surāyā dāhitaṃ cha sat ॥ 07 ॥
na vētti yō yasya guṇaprakarṣaṃ
sa taṃ sadā nindati nātra chitram ।
yathā kirātī karikumbhalabdhāṃ
muktāṃ parityajya bibharti guñjām ॥ 08 ॥
yē tu saṃvatsaraṃ pūrṇaṃ nityaṃ maunēna bhuñjatē ।
yugakōṭisahasraṃ taiḥ svargalōkē mahīyatē ॥ 09 ॥
kāmakrōdhau tathā lōbhaṃ svāduśaṛṅgārakautukē ।
atinidrātisēvē cha vidyārthī hyaṣṭa varjayēt ॥ 10 ॥
akṛṣṭaphalamūlēna vanavāsarataḥ sadā ।
kurutē’harahaḥ śrāddhamṛṣirvipraḥ sa uchyatē ॥ 11 ॥
ēkāhārēṇa santuṣṭaḥ ṣaṭkarmanirataḥ sadā ।
ṛtukālābhigāmī cha sa viprō dvija uchyatē ॥ 12 ॥
laukikē karmaṇi rataḥ paśūnāṃ paripālakaḥ ।
vāṇijyakṛṣikarmā yaḥ sa viprō vaiśya uchyatē ॥ 13 ॥
lākṣāditailanīlīnāṃ kausumbhamadhusarpiṣām ।
vikrētā madyamāṃsānāṃ sa vipraḥ śūdra uchyatē ॥ 14 ॥
parakāryavihantā cha dāmbhikaḥ svārthasādhakaḥ ।
Chalī dvēṣī mṛduḥ krūrō viprō mārjāra uchyatē ॥ 15 ॥
vāpīkūpataḍāgānāmārāmasuravēśmanām ।
uchChēdanē nirāśaṅkaḥ sa viprō mlēchCha uchyatē ॥ 16 ॥
dēvadravyaṃ gurudravyaṃ paradārābhimarśanam ।
nirvāhaḥ sarvabhūtēṣu vipraśchāṇḍāla uchyatē ॥ 17 ॥
dēyaṃ bhōjyadhanaṃ dhanaṃ sukṛtibhirnō sañchayastasya vai
śrīkarṇasya balēścha vikramapatēradyāpi kīrtiḥ sthitā ।
asmākaṃ madhudānabhōgarahitaṃ nāthaṃ chirātsañchitaṃ
nirvāṇāditi naijapādayugalaṃ dharṣantyahō makṣikāḥ ॥ 18 ॥