अर्थअनर्थाव् उभौ बुद्ध्वा) धर्मअधर्मौ च केवलौ । वर्णक्रमेण सर्वाणि पश्येत्) कार्याणि कार्यिणाम् ॥
artha.anarthāv ubhau buddhvā) dharma.adharmau ca kevalau | varṇakrameṇa sarvāṇi paśyet) kāryāṇi kāryiṇām ||
Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.
Knowing what is expedient or inexpedient, what is pure justice or injustice, let him examine the causes of suitors according to the order of the castes (vama). act required by the sacred law'
Translated by Georg BühlerFrom an unproofread scan of the printed edition; spelling and line breaks may carry OCR errors.