Yashastilaka 7.43

7.43

vārtayetyādi | he rājan, śatrūṇāṃ anabhimatānāṃ vārtayāpi na kevalaṃ yuddhena manombudhiścittasāgaraḥ prakṣubhyati calati tān śatrūn ko naraḥ puruṣo dṛṣṭipathe locanagocare kuryādiddhyāt | api tu na kaścana kuryādityarthaḥ | kathaṃbhūtān tān śatrūn | kumbhīnasāniva sarpasadṛśān | ākṣepopamālaṃkāraḥ || durgamityādi | he nṛpa he rājan, ayaṃ pratyakṣībhūto devapatirdevendraḥ prāyo bāhulyena tathāpi tadapi daivāt karmayogāt pareṣāṃ śatrūṇāṃ vaśaṃ parādhīnatvaṃ agājjagāma | tathāpi katham | yadyapi asya devapateḥ mandarakandarāṇi meruvivarāṇi durge vartante | te jagatprasiddhā gotradhātrīdharāḥ kulaparvatāḥ paridhiḥ prākāro vartante | saptapayodhayaḥ saptasamudrāḥ kheyaṃ khātikā vartate | svaviṣayo nijo deśaḥ svargaloko vartate | sainikāḥ kiṃkarāḥ surāḥ devāḥ vartante | gururbṛhaspatiḥ mantrāya dhīsacivo vartate | tattasmāt kāraṇāt atra asmin saṃsāre tantreṇa sainyena mantreṇa vā paścādmantreṇa kim | na kimapi | daivamevātra pradhānamityarthaḥ | samuccayālaṃkāraḥ || yā naivetyādi | he deva he rājan, sā jagatprasiddhā iyaṃ pratyakṣībhūtā lakṣmī rājyalakṣmīḥ svayamāgatā vartate | yadi svayamevāgatā tarhi atra asmin saudhe tribhuvanatilakanāmini prāsāde sukhena niścintatayā niṣevyatāṃ anubhūyatāṃ bhavatā | sā lakṣmīḥ kā | yā lakṣmīḥ tridaśānuvṛttyā devatāsevayā naiva labhyā na labhyā na prāpyā vartate | tathā manorathairapi dohadairapi āstāṃ tāvat pratyakṣeṇa manasāpi anavāpanīyā alabhyā | atiśayālaṃkāraḥ || yastatprasādādityādi | he rājan, yaḥ pumān tatprasādāt puṇyaprasādāt lakṣmīmadhigamya prāpya punaḥ punarapi dharme puṇyakarmaṇi mandatarādaraḥ śithilaḥ syādbhavet |