यथा कर्म हितं वाक्यं शूद्राणामपि कथ्यताम् ।। यम उवाच ।। अहं ते कथयिष्यामि चातुर्वर्ण्यस्य नित्यशः
yathā karma hitaṃ vākyaṃ śūdrāṇāmapi kathyatām || yama uvāca || ahaṃ te kathayiṣyāmi cāturvarṇyasya nityaśaḥ
Roman (IAST) transliteration rendered by HREEM from the edition's Devanagari; the Devanagari is the edition's own.
Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.