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बोद्धव्यं तु दोषेष्विव । नहि भिक्षुकाः सन्तीति स्थाल्यो नाधिश्रीयन्ते। नहि मृगाः सन्तीति यवा नोप्यन्त इति वात्स्यायनः ॥३८ ॥

sanskrit

Vatsyayana says, "One must put up with risks. But one does not forgo cooking one's food, fearing that a beggar might come and claim his part, and one does not forgo sowing wheat for fear of wild beasts."

english translation

hindi translation

boddhavyaM tu doSeSviva | nahi bhikSukAH santIti sthAlyo nAdhizrIyante| nahi mRgAH santIti yavA nopyanta iti vAtsyAyanaH ||38 ||

hk transliteration