Karmanirnaya 11_58

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'Vyāptaḥ' [means] especially afflicted. 'Avihṛtam' [means] unmixed. [He thinks:] 'May I not, from the distress—from the sorrow caused by reciting otherwise than as they stand—fall into a downward path, into a state of having fallen from prosperity.'
'Recited in reverse order, it brings victory over enemies; interwoven, it destroys sin; / recited as it stands, private study brings prosperity, and so too in recitation' / —thus in the Pravṛtta.
'The interweaving of the metres causes loss of wealth to one fallen from prosperity, and the destruction of sin to another; / as it stands, it causes increase of wealth' / —thus in the Svādhyāyatattva.