न राज्ञः प्रतिगृह्णीयाद्) अराजन्यप्रसूतितः । सूनाचक्रध्वजवतां वेशेन-एव च जीवताम्) ॥
na rājñaḥ pratigṛhṇīyād) arājanyaprasūtitaḥ | sūnā.cakra.dhvajavatāṃ veśena-eva ca jīvatām) ||
Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.
Let him not accept presents from a king who is not descended from the Kshatriya race, nor from butchers, oil-manufacturers, and publicans, nor from those who subsist by the gain of prostitutes.
Translated by Georg BühlerFrom an unproofread scan of the printed edition; spelling and line breaks may carry OCR errors.