नैहेतार्थान् प्रसङ्गेन न विरुद्धेन कर्मणा । न विद्यमानेष्वर्थेषु नार्त्यामपि यतस्ततः ॥ १५ ॥
Whether he be rich or even in distress, let him not seek wealth through pursuits to which men cleave, nor by forbidden occupations, nor (let him accept presents) from any (giver whosoever he may be).
english translation
naihetArthAn prasaGgena na viruddhena karmaNA | na vidyamAneSvartheSu nArtyAmapi yatastataH || 15 ||
hk transliteration by SanscriptManusmriti
नैहेतार्थान् प्रसङ्गेन न विरुद्धेन कर्मणा । न विद्यमानेष्वर्थेषु नार्त्यामपि यतस्ततः ॥ १५ ॥
Whether he be rich or even in distress, let him not seek wealth through pursuits to which men cleave, nor by forbidden occupations, nor (let him accept presents) from any (giver whosoever he may be).
english translation
naihetArthAn prasaGgena na viruddhena karmaNA | na vidyamAneSvartheSu nArtyAmapi yatastataH || 15 ||
hk transliteration by Sanscript