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न यस्य वध्यो न च रक्षणीयो नोपेक्षणीयादरणीयपक्षः ।
तथापि सर्गस्थितिसंयमार्थं धत्ते रजःसत्त्वतमांसि काले ॥ २२ ॥
 
na yasya vadhyo na ca raksaniyo
nopeksaniyadaraniya-paksah
tathapi sarga-sthiti-samyamartham
dhatte rajah-sattva-tamamsi kale
na-not; yasya-by whom (the Lord); vadhyah-anyone is to be killed; na-nor; ca-also; raksaniyah-anyone is to be protected; na-nor; upeksaniya-to be neglected; adaraniya-to be worshiped; paksah-part; tathapi-still; sarga-creation; sthiti-maintenance; samyama-and annihilation; artham-for the sake of; dhatte-He accepts; rajah-passion; sattva-goodness; tamamsi-and ignorance; kale-in due course of time.