Yashastilaka 4.43

4.43

vārtayetyādi | he rājan, śatrūṇā anabhimatānāṃ vārtayāpi na kevalaṃ yuddhena manombudhircittasāgaraḥ prakṣubhyati calati tān śatrūn ko naraḥ puruṣo dṛṣṭipathe locanagocare kuryādvidadhyāt | api tu na kaścana kuryādityarthaḥ | kathaṃbhūtān tān śatrūn | kumbhīnasāniva sarpasadṛśān | ākṣepopamālaṃkāraḥ || durgemityādi | he nṛpa he rājan, ayaṃ pratyakṣībhūto devapatirdevendraḥ prāyo bāhulyena tathāpi tadapi daivād karmayogāt pareṣā śatrūṇā vaśa parādhīnatvaṃ agājjagāma | tathāpi katham | yadyapi asya devapate' mandarakandarāṇi meruvivarāṇi durge vartate | te jagatprasiddhā gotradhātrīdharāḥ kulaparvatā. parīdhi prākāro vartate | saptapayodhayaḥ saptasamudrāḥ kheyaṃ khātikā vartate | svaviṣayo nijo deśa svargaloko vartate | sainikākiṃkarāḥ surāḥ devāḥ vartante | gururbṛhaspati. mantrāya dhīsacivo vartate | tatastasmāt kāraṇāt atra asmin saṃsāre tantreṇa sainyena mantreṇa vā pañcāṅgamantreṇa kim | na kimapi | daivamevātra pradhānamityartha. | samuccayālaṃkāra. || yā naivetyādi | he deva he rājan, sā jagatprasiddhā iyaṃ pratyakṣībhūtā lakṣmī rājyalakṣmīḥ svayamāgatā vartate | yadi svayamevāgatā tarhi atra asmin saudhe tribhuvanatilakanāmni prāsāde sukhena niścintatayā niṣevyatā anubhūyatā bhavatā | sā lakṣmīḥ kā | yā lakṣmī. tridaśānuvṛttyā devatāsevayā naiva labhyā na labhyā na prāpyā vartate | tathā manorathairapi dohadaipi āstā tāvat pratyakṣeṇa manasāpi anavāpanīyā alabhyā | atiśayālaṃkāraḥ || yastatprasādādityādi | he rājan, yaḥ pumān tatprasādāt puṇyaprasādāt lakṣmīmadhigamya prāpya punaḥ punarapi dharme puṇyakarmaṇi mandatarādaraḥ śithilaḥ syādbhavet |