Arthashastra

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शम व्यायामौ योग क्षेमयोर् योनिः ॥

ACQUISITION and security (of property) are dependent upon peace and industry.

english translation

zama vyAyAmau yoga kSemayor yoniH ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

कर्म आरम्भाणां योग आराधनो व्यायामः ॥

Efforts to achieve the results of works undertaken is industry (vyáyáma).

english translation

karma ArambhANAM yoga ArAdhano vyAyAmaH ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

कर्म फल उपभोगानां क्षेम आराधनः शमः ॥

Absence of disturbance to the enjoyment of the results achieved from works is peace.

english translation

karma phala upabhogAnAM kSema ArAdhanaH zamaH ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

शम व्यायामयोर् योनिः षाड्गुण्यम् ॥

The application of the six-fold royal policy is the source of peace and industry.

english translation

zama vyAyAmayor yoniH SADguNyam ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript

क्षयः स्थानं वृद्धिर् इत्य् उदयास् तस्य ॥

Deterioration, stagnation, and progress are the three aspects of position.

english translation

kSayaH sthAnaM vRddhir ity udayAs tasya ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript