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2.
aparaM pUrvvakAlE yathA lOkAnAM madhyE mithyAbhaviSyadvAdina upAtiSThan tathA yuSmAkaM madhyE'pi mithyAzikSakA upasthAsyanti, tE svESAM krEtAraM prabhum anaggIkRtya satvaraM vinAzaM svESu varttayanti vinAzakavaidharmmyaM guptaM yuSmanmadhyam AnESyanti| 
tatO 'nEkESu tESAM vinAzakamArgaM gatESu tEbhyaH satyamArgasya nindA sambhaviSyati| 
aparanjca tE lObhAt kApaTyavAkyai ryuSmattO lAbhaM kariSyantE kintu tESAM purAtanadaNPAjnjA na vilambatE tESAM vinAzazca na nidrAti| 
IzvaraH kRtapApAn dUtAn na kSamitvA timirazRgkhalaiH pAtAlE ruddhvA vicArArthaM samarpitavAn| 
purAtanaM saMsAramapi na kSamitvA taM duSTAnAM saMsAraM jalAplAvanEna majjayitvA saptajanaiH sahitaM dharmmapracArakaM nOhaM rakSitavAn| 
sidOmam amOrA cEtinAmakE nagarE bhaviSyatAM duSTAnAM dRSTAntaM vidhAya bhasmIkRtya vinAzEna daNPitavAn; 
kintu taiH kutsitavyabhicAribhi rduSTAtmabhiH kliSTaM dhArmmikaM lOTaM rakSitavAn| 
sa dhArmmikO janastESAM madhyE nivasan svIyadRSTizrOtragOcarEbhyastESAm adharmmAcArEbhyaH svakIyadhArmmikamanasi dinE dinE taptavAn| 
prabhu rbhaktAn parIkSAd uddharttuM vicAradinanjca yAvad daNPyAmAnAn adhArmmikAn rOddhuM pArayati, 
vizESatO yE 'mEdhyAbhilASAt zArIrikasukham anugacchanti kartRtvapadAni cAvajAnanti tAnEva (rOddhuM pArayati|) tE duHsAhasinaH pragalbhAzca| 
aparaM balagauravAbhyAM zrESThA divyadUtAH prabhOH sannidhau yESAM vaiparItyEna nindAsUcakaM vicAraM na kurvvanti tESAm uccapadasthAnAM nindanAd imE na bhItAH| 
kintu yE buddhihInAH prakRtA jantavO dharttavyatAyai vinAzyatAyai ca jAyantE tatsadRzA imE yanna budhyantE tat nindantaH svakIyavinAzyatayA vinaMkSyanti svIyAdharmmasya phalaM prApsyanti ca| 
tE divA prakRSTabhOjanaM sukhaM manyantE nijachalaiH sukhabhOginaH santO yuSmAbhiH sArddhaM bhOjanaM kurvvantaH kalagkinO dOSiNazca bhavanti| 
tESAM lOcanAni paradArAkAgkSINi pApE cAzrAntAni tE canjcalAni manAMsi mOhayanti lObhE tatparamanasaH santi ca| 
tE zApagrastA vaMzAH saralamArgaM vihAya biyOraputrasya biliyamasya vipathEna vrajantO bhrAntA abhavan| sa biliyamO 'pyadharmmAt prApyE pAritOSikE'prIyata, 
kintu nijAparAdhAd bhartsanAm alabhata yatO vacanazaktihInaM vAhanaM mAnuSikagiram uccAryya bhaviSyadvAdina unmattatAm abAdhata| 
imE nirjalAni prasravaNAni pracaNPavAyunA cAlitA mEghAzca tESAM kRtE nityasthAyI ghOratarAndhakAraH sanjcitO 'sti| 
yE ca janA bhrAntyAcArigaNAt kRcchrENOddhRtAstAn imE 'parimitadarpakathA bhASamANAH zArIrikasukhAbhilASaiH kAmakrIPAbhizca mOhayanti| 
tEbhyaH svAdhInatAM pratijnjAya svayaM vinAzyatAyA dAsA bhavanti, yataH, yO yEnaiva parAjigyE sa jAtastasya kigkaraH| 
trAtuH prabhO ryIzukhrISTasya jnjAnEna saMsArasya malEbhya uddhRtA yE punastESu nimajjya parAjIyantE tESAM prathamadazAtaH zESadazA kutsitA bhavati| 
tESAM pakSE dharmmapathasya jnjAnAprApti rvaraM na ca nirddiSTAt pavitravidhimArgAt jnjAnaprAptAnAM parAvarttanaM| 
kintu yEyaM satyA dRSTAntakathA saiva tESu phalitavatI, yathA, kukkuraH svIyavAntAya vyAvarttatE punaH punaH| luThituM karddamE tadvat kSAlitazcaiva zUkaraH|| 
