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धर्मार्थमपि नेहेत यात्रार्थं वाधनो धनम् ।
अनीहानीहमानस्य महाहेरिव वृत्तिदा ॥ १५ ॥
 
dharmartham api neheta
yatrartham vadhano dhanam
anihanihamanasya
mahaher iva vrttida
dharma-artham-in religion or economic development; api-indeed; na-not; iheta-should try to obtain; yatra-artham-just to maintain the body and soul together; va-either; adhanah-one who has no wealth; dhanam-money; aniha-the desirelessness; anihamanasya-of a person who does not endeavor even to earn his livelihood; maha-aheh-the great serpent known as the python; iva-like; vrtti-da-which obtains its livelihood without endeavor.