Comma for either/or — dharma, courage. Spelling forgiving — corage finds courage.

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    Kātyāyana Smṛti

    Chapter 51

    Kātyāyana

    [pratibhūvidhānam]

    dānopasthānavādeṣu viśvāsaśapathāya ca /

    lagnakaṃ kārayed evaṃ yathāyogaṃ viparyaye // K_530 //

    darśanapratibhūryas taṃ deśe kāle na darśayet /

    nibandham āvahet tatra daivarājakṛtād ṛte // K_531 //

    naṣṭasyānveṣaṇārthaṃ tu deyaṃ pakṣatrayaṃ param /

    yady asau darśayet tatra moktavyaḥ pratibhūr bhavet // K_532 //

    kāle vyatīte pratibhūr yadi taṃ naiva darśayet /

    sa tam arthaṃ pradāpyaḥ syāt prete caivaṃ vidhīyate // K_533 //

    gṛhītvā bandhakaṃ yatra darśane 'sya sthito bhavet /

    vinā pitrā dhanaṃ tasmād dāpyaḥ syāt tad ṛṇaṃ sutaḥ // K_534 //

    yo yasya pratibhūs tiṣṭhed darśanāyeha mānavaḥ /

    adarśayan sa taṃ tasmai prayacchet svadhanād ṛṇam // K_535 //

    ādyau tu vitathe dāpyau tatkālāveditaṃ dhanam /

    uttarau tu visaṃvāde tau vinā tatsutau tathā // K_536 //

    ekacchāyāśrite sarvaṃ dadyāt tu proṣite sutaḥ /

    mṛte pitari pitṛaṃśaṃ pararṇaṃ na bṛhaspatiḥ // K_537 //

    ekacchāyāpraviṣṭānāṃ dāpyo tas tatra dṛśyate /

    proṣite tatsutaḥ sarvaṃ pitraṃśaṃ tu mṛte sutaḥ // K_538 //

    prātibhāvyaṃ tu yo dadyāt pīḍitaḥ pratibhāvitaḥ /

    tripakṣāt parataḥ so 'rthaṃ dviguṇaṃ labdhum arhati // K_539 //

    yasyārthe yena yad dattaṃ vidhinābhyarthitena tu /

    sākṣibhir bhāvitenaiva pratibhūs tat samāpnuyāt // K_540 //

    satyaṃkāravisaṃvāde dviguṇaṃ pratidāpayet /

    akurvatas tu tad dhāni satyaṃkāraprayojanam // K_541 //