SB 11.14.10
Devanāgarī
धर्ममेके यशश्चान्ये कामं सत्यं दमं शमम् । अन्ये वदन्ति स्वार्थं वा ऐश्वर्यं त्यागभोजनम् । केचिद् यज्ञं तपो दानं व्रतानि नियमान् यमान् ॥ १० ॥
Text
dharmam eke yaśaś cānye kāmaṁ satyaṁ damaṁ śamam anye vadanti svārthaṁ vā aiśvaryaṁ tyāga-bhojanam kecid yajñaṁ tapo dānaṁ vratāni niyamān yamān
Synonyms
dharmam—pious activities;eke—some people;yaśaḥ—fame;ca—also;anye—others;kāmam—sense gratification;satyam—truthfulness;damam—self-control;śamam—peacefulness;anye—others;vadanti—propound;sva-artham—pursuing one’s self-interest;vai—certainly;aiśvaryam—opulence or political influence;tyāga—renunciation;bhojanam—consumption;kecit—some people;yajñam—sacrifice;tapaḥ—austerity;dānam—charity;vratāni—taking vows;niyamān—regular religious duties;yamān—strict regulative discipline.
Translation
Some say that people will be happy by performing pious religious activities. Others say that happiness is attained through fame, sense gratification, truthfulness, self-control, peace, self-interest, political influence, opulence, renunciation, consumption, sacrifice, penance, charity, vows, regulated duties or strict disciplinary regulation. Each process has its proponents.
