19. Dhanavantaa balavantaa kadaaci karahaci (seldom) gu.navantaa
bhavanti.
rich powerful people / seldom / virtuous / are
Rich powerful people are seldom virtuous.
20. Himavantasmaa aagato paññavaa isi siilavatiyaa maatuyaa uyyaane
atithi ahosi.
from Himalayas / come / wise sage / virtuous mother's /
in park / guest / was
The wise sage who has come from the Himalayas was the guest of
the virtuous mother in the park.
21. Dubbala.m (weak) siilavati.m itthi.m disvaa anukampamaanaa
dhanavatii ta.m (her) posesi.
weak virtuous woman / having seen / feeling compassionate /
rich lady / her / brought...up
Feeling compassionate, the rich lady saw the weak virtuous
woman and brought her up.
22. Himavati phalavantaa taravo na chinditabbaa honti.
in Himalayas / fruitful trees / not to be cut / are
The fruitful trees in the Himalayas should not be cut.