Kamasutra

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अनर्थोऽधर्मो द्वेष इत्यनर्थत्रिवर्गः ॥ ६ ॥

sanskrit

Lack of money, lack of virtue, and hate are the three sources of sorrow.

english translation

hindi translation

anartho'dharmo dveSa ityanarthatrivargaH || 6 ||

hk transliteration

तेष्वाचर्यमाणेष्वन्यस्यापि निष्पत्तिरनुबन्धः ॥ ७ ॥

sanskrit

In practice, the other kinds of misfortune depend on these.

english translation

hindi translation

teSvAcaryamANeSvanyasyApi niSpattiranubandhaH || 7 ||

hk transliteration

सन्दिग्धायां तु फलप्राप्तौ स्याद्वा न वेति शुद्धसंशयः ॥ ८ ॥

sanskrit

If the expected profit is not certain to be obtained without difficulty, it is proper to have some hesitation.

english translation

hindi translation

sandigdhAyAM tu phalaprAptau syAdvA na veti zuddhasaMzayaH || 8 ||

hk transliteration

इदं वा स्यादिदं वेति सङ्कीर्णः ॥ ९ ॥

sanskrit

It is difficult to foresee the outcome right at the start.

english translation

hindi translation

idaM vA syAdidaM veti saGkIrNaH || 9 ||

hk transliteration

एकस्मिन् क्रियमाणे कार्ये कार्यद्वयस्योत्पत्तिरुभयतोयोगः ॥ १० ॥

sanskrit

It is only in practice that one or other of these eventualities may occur.

english translation

hindi translation

ekasmin kriyamANe kArye kAryadvayasyotpattirubhayatoyogaH || 10 ||

hk transliteration