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One must undergo strenuous effort until the goal is achieved. After success is attained, further strain (like holding a bow during rains) is needless.
Contemplating the karmic consequences even after death, one should always act righteously in thought, word, and deed.
Indeed, some virtuous wives exist among women. It's unfair to consider all women immoral; exceptions must be acknowledged.
After setting up all responsibilities properly, the ruler should, with alertness and balance, protect his people.
Seeing that death destroys all beings like a sword, saints anchor their minds in the Three Jewels, embracing the spiritual empire of the Jina.
Great ascetics quench the dangerous inner fire of hunger with pure waters of contentment. They are the true extinguishers of worldly pain.
By performing all righteous deeds attained through one's effort, one becomes the reliever of suffering for all living beings.
After careful consultation with ministers and exertion, the king may retreat to the inner quarters for midday meals.
One should fully safeguard the body day and night, as it is the essential means for dharma, artha, kama, and moksha.
True devotion is unwavering and extended to all beings, recognizing Hari (God) in all forms of life.
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