On account of his acquisition of friends, of riches, and of children, he sports happily both here and hereafter. The mastery that a living being acquires over sound, touch, taste, forin, and scent, O Bharata, represents the fruit of virtue. Remember this. Having acquired the fruit of virtue, O Yudhishthira, such a man does not yield to joy.
स मित्रधनलाभात् तु प्रेत्य चेह च नन्दति। शब्दे स्पर्शे रसे रूपे तथा गन्धे च भारत॥ प्रभुत्व लभते जन्तुर्धर्मस्यैतत् फलं विदुः। स तु धर्मफलं लध्वा न हृष्यति युधिष्ठिर॥