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को न्वर्थतृष्णां विसृजेत् प्राणेभ्यो ऽपि य ईप्सितः ।
यं क्रीणात्यसुभिः प्रेष्ठैस् तस्करः सेवको वणिक् ॥ १० ॥

ko nv artha-trsnam visrjet

pranebhyo 'pi ya ipsitah

yam krinaty asubhih presthais

taskarah sevako vanik

kah-who; nu-indeed; artha-trsnam-a strong desire to acquire money; visrjet-can give up; pranebhyah-than life; api-indeed; yah-which; ipsitah-more desired; yam-which; krinati-tries to acquire; asubhih-with his own life; presthaih-very dear; taskarah-a thief; sevakah-a professional servant; vanik-a merchant.