êèóè÷ª÷¨êР êåÐê âçèÕâóùªùèåÐ êæÐæèõÐæÐÆ      212
îôóèúªéë   âòáªê÷ª   âçèÕìªÌ
 

êèóª    Í÷ª÷¨

with effort

êåÐê

earned

âçèÕâóùªùèëª

all the wealth

êæÐæèõÐæÐÆ

to the deserving

îôóèúªéë

help

âòáªêùª

doing

âçèÕìªÌ

for the purpose of

The   wealth   that   is   produced   by   the   effort   of   the   deserving
is   only   for   producing   the   social   good   (212).

 
µêÐîê   ÓùæêÐÊ몠  ¼úªÌëª âç÷ùõ¨îê     213
ø窵õô¨äª   åùªù   ç¨÷
 

µêÐîêóª

the higher

ãùæêÐÊëª

world

¼úªÌëª

this world

âç÷ùª    íõ¨Ê   Ö

O! not equal to

ø窵õô¨äª

helping others

åùªù	the value of

ç¨÷	other than

Nothing   in   this   world   or   any   higher   one   can   equal   the   value   of
social   service     (213).

 
øêÐê   ê÷¨ôè䪠  ãá¨õÐôèȪôè䪠  ë÷ªé÷áè䪠      214
âòêÐêèÕóª   éôæÐæ窠  çÌëª
 

øêÐêÊ

social good

í÷¨ôèäª

one who knows

ãá¨õР   ôèȪôèäª

truly lives

ë÷ªé÷áèäª

one who does not

âòêÐêèÕóª

among the dead

éôæÐæçªçÌëª

considered

 
He  truly  lives  who  lives  for  social  harmony ; one  who  does  not,
is as good as dead   (214).
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ÃÕú¨   å©õÐå¨é÷åР  ê÷ªî÷   ãùæôè몠          215
îçõ÷¨   ôèó䪠  ê¨Õ
 

ÃõР  ãú¨

the village pond

å©õР   å¨é÷åÐÊ   í÷ª×

filled with water

ãùÆ

the world

íôèëª

as desired by (for its welfare)

îçõР   í÷¨ôèóäª

extremely wise

ê¨Õ

wealth

 
The   wealth   of   the   wise   who   live   for   social   welfare   is   like
the   village   pond   brimful   of   water   (215).
 
 
çáäªëõ몠 ãóªñõÐçª çÇêÐê÷ª÷èùª âòùªô몠     216
åáÄéì  áèäªæúª   çïäª
 

çáäª

useful

ëõëª

tree

ãóª   ÃõÐ

in the village

çÇêÐê÷ª÷èùª

ripe with fruit

âòùªôëª

wealth

åá䪠   ãéìáè䪠  æúª

devoted to doing good

çïäª	if available

 
The  wealth  of  the  man  devoted  to  the   social   good  is  like  the
village  tree  bearing  plenty of  fruits   (216).
   
ëÕåÐêèæ¨êР  êçªçè   ëõêÐê÷ª÷è÷ª   âòùªô몠     217
âçÕåÐêéæ   áèäªæúª   çïäª
 

ëÕåÐÊ    Íæ¨

like medicine

êçªçè

without fail

ëõêÐÊ    í÷ª×   Íùª

like a sturdy tree

âòùªôëª

wealth

âçÕåР   êéæáè䪠  æúª

with the generous and magnanimous

çïäª	if it is (with)

 
The   wealth   of   man   devoted   to   the   social   good   is   like   medicines
for   all   ills   from   all   parts   of   the   medicinal   tree   (217).
   
¬ìä¨ùª   çÕôêÐÊ몠  ø窵õô¨÷ª   âæèùªæèõР      218
æìä÷¨   æèìªò¨   áôõÐ
 

¬ì䪠   ¬ùª

when not in affluent

çÕôêÐÊëª

times also

ø窵õô¨÷ªÆ

to help

øùªæèõÐ

will not fail

æì䪠   í÷¨

realising one's responsibility

æèìªò¨áôõÐ

the wise

 
The   wise   who   strive   for   social   good   will   continue
to   do   so   even   when   their   wealth   declines   (218).
   
åáÄéìáè   åùªÔõÐåÐêèäª Íêùª   âò±ëªå©õ       219
âòáªáè  êéëæùè   ôè×
 

åá䪠   ãéìáèäª

one devoted to doing good

åùª   ÔõÐåÐêèäª

in want

Íêùª

becoming

âò±ëª    å©õÐéë

assistance that could be given

âòáªáèÊ

unable to do

íéëæùè    Í×

state of feeling for it

 
The  misery  of   poverty  is  felt  by  the  man  who  is  devoted
to  the  social  good  when  he  is  unable  to  contribute  to  it  (219).    
ø窵õô¨  äèùªôÕ§   îæìä¨äª  íþâêèÕô䪠    220
ô¨÷ª×æÐîæèóª   êæÐæ   ÊéìêÐÊ
 

ø窵õô¨äèùª

by giving help

ôÕ몠   îæÌ   öä¨ùª

should there be disadvantage

íþÊ	that (disadvantage)

øÕôäª

one

ô¨÷ª×æР   îæèóª

even by selling (oneself)

êæÐæÊ

equal to

ãéìêÐÊ

will be

The   social   good   is   worth   embracing   even   if   it   brings
ruin   to   the   one   engaged   in   it   (220).