16 aparam ekasya janasya pāpakarmma yādṛk phalayuktaṁ dānakarmma tādṛk na bhavati yato vicārakarmmaikaṁ pāpam ārabhya daṇḍajanakaṁ babhūva, kintu dānakarmma bahupāpānyārabhya puṇyajanakaṁ babhūva|
17 yata ekasya janasya pāpakarmmatastenaikena yadi maraṇasya rājatvaṁ jātaṁ tarhi ye janā anugrahasya bāhulyaṁ puṇyadānañca prāpnuvanti ta ekena janena, arthāt yīśukhrīṣṭena, jīvane rājatvam avaśyaṁ kariṣyanti|