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1. ratnam ratnena sangacchate

jewel with-jewel fits

2. yadā vihagā vyādham paşyanti, tadā sahasā utpatanti

when birds hunter see, then quickly fly-up

3. satyam hŗdayeşu mŗgayanta ŗşayas

truth in-hearts seek seers

4. hares kanyām rāmas pariņayati

Hari’s daughter Rama marries

5. Vişņos hares ca bhārye kanyābhis sahāgacchatas

of-Visnu and Hari 2wives with-daughters come-together

6. rāmas vişņus ca devān śaraņam prapadyete

Rama and Visnu (in the)Gods protection take-refuge

7. bhikşayā rāmasya śişyas vatete

by-alms Rama’s 2students subsist

8. yadā janā: gañgāyām mriyante , tadā svargam labhante

when people in-Ganges die, then heaven obtain?

9. kanyāyā annam yacchati ŗşe: bhāryā

to-daughter food gives seer’s wife

10. vane ŗkşeşvaşūn muñcanti vyādhās kŗşņau ca mriyete

in-forest at-bears release arrows and 2black-ones die

11. dvijātīnām bhāşām śūdrā na avagacchanti

of-Aryans speech Sudra no understand

12. he śişyā nagarasya rathyāsu sādhūnām bhāryābhyas adya bhikşām labhadhve

hey students, of-city on-streets of-Sadhus from-wives

today alms you-all-take

13. atra chāyāyām prabhūtā vihagās tişţhanti

here in-shade many birds stand

14. kşatriyasya bālau ŗşis upanayati

warrior’s 2sons seer initiates