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1. tiṣṭhantam gurum śiṣyas anutiṣṭhet

standing guru student should-stand-after,

gacchantam anugacchet vāvantam anudhāvet

going should-go-after, running should-run-after

2. garīyasas śreyase pūjayet

(the) very-honorable for-salvation he-should-honor

( acc. pl. )

3. dhaninas tapasvibhyas dhanam dadatas śasyante

the wealthy to-ascetics money giving was-praised

4. snihyantīm bhāryām tyajan nindyate

in-loving-wife abanding was-blamed

5. jīvatas putrasya mukham paśyantau patarau tuṣyatas

living of-son’s-face seeing parents were-pleased

6. bhrātros rāmas yaśasā garīyān

of-2brothers Rama by-fame most-honorable

7. eteṣām vaṇijām dhanāni mahānti vartante

of-these-merchants money great exist

8. kupyate mā kupyata

he-angry not let-you-all-angry

9. udyāne patadbha: vihagebhyas dhānyam kiratīs kanyā apaśyam

in-garden for-flying-birds, grain scattering girls i-saw

10. pitros jīvatos bhrātaras svasāras ca

of-2living-parents brothers and sisters

tayo: dhanasya svāmina: na bhaveyu:

of-their-money Possessor-lords no should-be

11. dhenum dhyantam vatsam mā apasāraya

cow sucking calf no let-you-drive-away

( caus. Imperative )

12. guruṣu pitā acāryas mātā ca garīyāmsas

among-gurus father, teacher,and mother very-honorable

13. tvayi jīvati sukhena vayam jīvāmas

in-you in-life with-happiness we live

( as long as you live )