पुरञ्जन उवाच नूनं त्वकृतपुण्यास्ते भृत्या येष्वीश्वराः शुभे । कृतागःस्वात्मसात्कृत्वा शिक्षादण्डं न युञ्जते ॥ २१ ॥
puranjana uvaca
nunam tv akrta-punyas te
bhrtya yesv isvarah subhe
krtagahsv atmasat krtva
siksa-dandam na yunjate
puranjanah uvaca-Puranjana said; nunam-certainly; tu-then; akrta-punyah-those who are not pious; te-such; bhrtyah-servants; yesu-unto whom; isvarah-the masters; subhe-O most auspicious one; krta-agahsu-having committed an offense; atmasat-accepting as their own; krtva-doing so; siksa-instructive; dandam-punishment; na yunjate-do not give.