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

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    Viṣṇu Smṛti

    Chapter 100

    Viṣṇu

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    dharmaśāstram idaṃ śreṣṭhaṃ svayaṃ devena bhāṣitam /

    ye dvijā dhārayiṣyanti teṣāṃ svarge gatiḥ parā || Vi_100.1 ||

    idaṃ pavitraṃ maṅgalyaṃ svargyam āyuṣyam eva ca /

    jñānaṃ caiva yaśasyaṃ ca dhanasaubhāgyavardhanam || Vi_100.2 ||

    adhyetavyaṃ dhāraṇīyaṃ śrāvyaṃ śrotavyam eva ca /

    śrāddheṣu śrāvaṇīyaṃ ca bhūtikāmair naraiḥ sadā || Vi_100.3 ||

    ya idaṃ paṭhate nityaṃ bhūtikāmo naraḥ sadā /

    idaṃ rahasyaṃ paramaṃ kathitaṃ ca dhare tava || Vi_100.4 ||

    mayā prasannena jagaddhitārthaṃ saubhāgyam etat paramaṃ yaśasyam /

    duḥsvapnanāśaṃ bahupuṇyayuktaṃ śivālayaṃ śāśvatadharmaśāstram || Vi_100.5 ||

    [End of Part 2 = end of Viṣṇu.]