त्रयः परार्थे क्लिश्यन्ति) साक्षिणः प्रतिभूः कुलम् । चत्वारस् तु-उपचीयन्ते) विप्र आढ्यो वणिङ् नृपः ॥
trayaḥ parārthe kliśyanti) sākṣiṇaḥ pratibhūḥ kulam | catvāras tu-upacīyante) vipra āḍhyo vaṇiṅ nṛpaḥ ||
Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.
Three suffer for the sake of others, witnesses, a surety, and judges; but four enrich themselves (through others), a Brāhmaṇa, a money-lender, a merchant, and a king.
Translated by Georg BühlerFrom an unproofread scan of the printed edition; spelling and line breaks may carry OCR errors.