15 aparanjca yE janA mESavEzEna yuSmAkaM samIpam Agacchanti, kintvantardurantA vRkA EtAdRzEbhyO bhaviSyadvAdibhyaH sAvadhAnA bhavata, yUyaM phalEna tAn paricEtuM zaknutha|
16 manujAH kiM kaNTakinO vRkSAd drAkSAphalAni zRgAlakOlitazca uPumbaraphalAni zAtayanti?
17 tadvad uttama Eva pAdapa uttamaphalAni janayati, adhamapAdapaEvAdhamaphalAni janayati|
18 kintUttamapAdapaH kadApyadhamaphalAni janayituM na zaknOti, tathAdhamOpi pAdapa uttamaphalAni janayituM na zaknOti|
19 aparaM yE yE pAdapA adhamaphalAni janayanti, tE kRttA vahnau kSipyantE|
20 ataEva yUyaM phalEna tAn paricESyatha|
21 yE janA mAM prabhuM vadanti, tE sarvvE svargarAjyaM pravEkSyanti tanna, kintu yO mAnavO mama svargasthasya pituriSTaM karmma karOti sa Eva pravEkSyati|
22 tad dinE bahavO mAM vadiSyanti, hE prabhO hE prabhO, tava nAmnA kimasmAmi rbhaviSyadvAkyaM na vyAhRtaM? tava nAmnA bhUtAH kiM na tyAjitAH? tava nAmnA kiM nAnAdbhutAni karmmANi na kRtAni?
23 tadAhaM vadiSyAmi, hE kukarmmakAriNO yuSmAn ahaM na vEdmi, yUyaM matsamIpAd dUrIbhavata|