Religion, Profit, Pleasure, and liberation were also treated in it. The various means of acquisition, the desire for various sorts of wealth, O giver of profuse presents, the methods of agriculture and other works constituting the chief source of the revenue, and the various means for producing and applying illusions, the methods by which stagnant water is rendered foul, were described in it.
धर्मश्चार्थश्च कामश्च मोक्षश्चात्रानुवर्णिताः। उपायाश्चार्थलिप्सा च विविधा भूरिदक्षिण॥ मूलकर्मक्रिया चात्र मायायोगश्च वर्णितः। दूषणं स्त्रोतसां चैव वर्णितं चास्थिराम्भसाम्॥