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प्रायः स्वभावविहितो नृणां धर्मो युगे युगे ।
वेददृग्भिः स्मृतो राजन् प्रेत्य चेह च शर्मकृत् ॥ ३१ ॥
 
prayah sva-bhava-vihito
nrnam dharmo yuge yuge
veda-drgbhih smrto rajan
pretya ceha ca sarma-krt
prayah-generally; sva-bhava-vihitah-prescribed, according to one's material modes of nature; nrnam-of human society; dharmah-the occupational duty; yuge yuge-in every age; veda-drgbhih-by brahmanas well conversant in the Vedic knowledge; smrtah-recognized; rajan-O King; pretya-after death; ca-and; iha-here (in this body); ca-also; sarma-krt-auspicious.