arthanāśaṃ manastāpaṃ gṛhē duścharitāni cha ।
vañchanaṃ chāpamānaṃ cha matimānna prakāśayēt ॥ 01 ॥
dhanadhānyaprayōgēṣu vidyāsaṅgrahaṇē tathā ।
āhārē vyavahārē cha tyaktalajjaḥ sukhī bhavēt ॥ 02 ॥
santōṣāmṛtatṛptānāṃ yatsukhaṃ śāntirēva cha ।
na cha taddhanalubdhānāmitaśchētaścha dhāvatām ॥ 03 ॥
santōṣastriṣu kartavyaḥ svadārē bhōjanē dhanē ।
triṣu chaiva na kartavyō’dhyayanē japadānayōḥ ॥ 04 ॥
viprayōrvipravahnyōścha dampatyōḥ svāmibhṛtyayōḥ ।
antarēṇa na gantavyaṃ halasya vṛṣabhasya cha ॥ 05 ॥
pādābhyāṃ na spṛśēdagniṃ guruṃ brāhmaṇamēva cha ।
naiva gāṃ na kumārīṃ cha na vṛddhaṃ na śiśuṃ tathā ॥ 06 ॥
śakaṭaṃ pañchahastēna daśahastēna vājinam ।
gajaṃ hastasahasrēṇa dēśatyāgēna durjanam ॥ 07 ॥
hastī aṅkuśamātrēṇa vājī hastēna tāḍyatē ।
śaṛṅgī laguḍahastēna khaḍgahastēna durjanaḥ ॥ 08 ॥
tuṣyanti bhōjanē viprā mayūrā ghanagarjitē ।
sādhavaḥ parasampattau khalāḥ paravipattiṣu ॥ 09 ॥
anulōmēna balinaṃ pratilōmēna durjanam ।
ātmatulyabalaṃ śatruṃ vinayēna balēna vā ॥ 10 ॥
bāhuvīryaṃ balaṃ rājñāṃ brahmaṇō brahmavidbalī ।
rūpayauvanamādhuryaṃ strīṇāṃ balamanuttamam ॥ 11 ॥
nātyantaṃ saralairbhāvyaṃ gatvā paśya vanasthalīm ।
Chidyantē saralāstatra kubjāstiṣṭhanti pādapāḥ ॥ 12 ॥
yatrōdakaṃ tatra vasanti haṃsā-
stathaiva śuṣkaṃ parivarjayanti ।
na haṃsatulyēna narēṇa bhāvyaṃ
punastyajantaḥ punarāśrayantē ॥ 13 ॥
upārjitānāṃ vittānāṃ tyāga ēva hi rakṣaṇam ।
taḍāgōdarasaṃsthānāṃ parīvāha ivāmbhasām ॥ 14 ॥
yasyārthāstasya mitrāṇi yasyārthāstasya bāndhavāḥ ।
yasyārthāḥ sa pumāँllōkē yasyārthāḥ sa cha paṇḍitaḥ ॥ 15 ॥
svargasthitānāmiha jīvalōkē
chatvāri chihnāni vasanti dēhē ।
dānaprasaṅgō madhurā cha vāṇī
dēvārchanaṃ brāhmaṇatarpaṇaṃ cha ॥ 16 ॥
atyantakōpaḥ kaṭukā cha vāṇī
daridratā cha svajanēṣu vairam ।
nīchaprasaṅgaḥ kulahīnasēvā
chihnāni dēhē narakasthitānām ॥ 17 ॥
gamyatē yadi mṛgēndramandiraṃ
labhyatē karikapālamauktikam ।
jambukālayagatē cha prāpyatē
vatsapuchChakharacharmakhaṇḍanam ॥ 18 ॥
śunaḥ puchChamiva vyarthaṃ jīvitaṃ vidyayā vinā ।
na guhyagōpanē śaktaṃ na cha daṃśanivāraṇē ॥ 19 ॥
vāchāṃ śauchaṃ cha manasaḥ śauchamindriyanigrahaḥ ।
sarvabhūtadayāśauchamētachChauchaṃ parārthinām ॥ 20 ॥
puṣpē gandhaṃ tilē tailaṃ kāṣṭhē’gniṃ payasi ghṛtam ।
ikṣau guḍaṃ tathā dēhē paśyātmānaṃ vivēkataḥ ॥ 21 ॥