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12. To avoid fraud in measures and weights. 



13. To be, in general, impartial, and without envy. 



14. Not to listen to the mouth (advice) of a woman. 



15. To be affable in speaking, and prudent in his discourse. 



16. To be of high principles, and of a generous mind. And 

 these are the 16 (Articles). 



Subhashita Eatna Nidhi nama Shastra is the title of the work in 

 Sanskrit. 



Salutation to Manju Sri. 



The presentation of sacrificial offerings to the All-knowing, the 

 Sovereign of men. "What is to be understood by " A Treasury of 

 Elegant Sayings''' or, in a literal translation : A Precious Treasure 

 of Elegant Sayings, i. e. a Literary "Work. Eeverence be to " h,P'hags- 

 pa h,jam-d,pal" the juvenile form of the god of wisdom. (S. A'rya 

 Manju Sri kumar Bhuta.) After having presented my oblations of 

 the most precious things, taken from the religious instructions of the 

 chief of the gods (Shakya) from Nagarj una, the prince of logicians; 



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