चित्ते भ्रान्तिर्जायते मद्यपानात् भ्रान्ते चित्ते पापचर्यामुपैति ।

पापं क्रुत्वा दुर्गतिं यान्ति मूढास्तस्मानमद्यं नैव पेयं न पेयम् ॥ १७६

Chitte bhrantirjayate madyapanat bhrante chitte papacharyamupaiti |

Papam krutva durgatim yanti muddhastasmanamadyam naiva peyam na peyam ||

Drinking liquor causes confusion in the mind, confused mind makes one do wrong things and face misfortune. Therefore, unthinking one, do not imbibe liquor.

न तथा शीतलसलिलं न चन्दनरसो न शीतल छाया ।

प्रह्लादयति पुरुषं यथा मधुरभाषिणी वाणी ॥ १७७

Na tatha shitalasalilam na chandanrasau na shitala chaya ।

Prahladayati purusham yatha madhurabhashini vani ॥

A splash of cold water, a paste of sandal, a cool shade do not give a man pleasure as much as sweet words spoken.

धनप्रयोगकार्येषु तथा विद्यागमेषु च ।

आह्यारे च व्यवहारे च त्यक्तलज्जः सदा भवेत् ॥ १७८

Dhanaprayogakaryeshu tatha vidyagameshu cha ।

Ahyare cha vyavahare cha tyaktalajjah sada bhavet ॥

One should give up shame while earning money, acquiring knowledge, eating food and in business transactions

मणिना वलयं वलयेन मणिः मणिना वलयेन विभाति करः।
कविना च विभुः विभुना च कविः कविना विभुना च विभाति सभा॥ १७९

Manina valayam valayena manih manina valayena vibhati karah ।

Kavina cha vibhuh vibhuna cha kavih kavina vibhuna cha vibhati sabha ॥

Gems brighten the bracelet, bracelet brightens gems, gems and bracelet brighten the hand. The poet makes the king shine, the king makes the poet shine, poet and king make the assembly shine.

शशिना च निशा निशया च शशी शशिना निशया च विभाति नभः।
पयसा कमलं कमलेन पयः पयसा कमलेन विभाति सरः॥ १८०

Shashina cha nisha nishaya cha shashi shashina nishaya cha vibhati nabhah। Payasa kamalam kamalena payah payasa kamalena vibhati sarah ॥

The moon brightens the night, the night brightens the moon, moon and night beautify the skies. The waters brighten the lotus, the lotus brightens the water, waters and lotus make the lake shine.