Manu 4.161
यत् कर्म कुर्वतो) ऽअस्य स्यात्) परितोषो ऽअन्तरात्मनः । तत् प्रयत्नेन कुर्वीत) विपरीतं तु वर्जयेत्) ॥
yat karma kurvato) 'asya syāt) paritoṣo 'antarātmanaḥ | tat prayatnena kurvīta) viparītaṃ tu varjayet) ||
Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.
When the performance of an act gladdens his heart, let him perform it with diligence; but let him avoid the opposite.
Translated by Georg BühlerFrom an unproofread scan of the printed edition; spelling and line breaks may carry OCR errors.