One should act either for increasing or protecting his wealth; if spent without being earned it vanishes although it be like (the mount) Himavana.
तस्य चापि भवेत् कार्यं विवृद्धौ रक्षणे तथा। भक्ष्यमाणो ह्यनादानात् क्षीयेत् हिमवानपि॥