agree with noth those systems of science, O king, so do the good and wise. If practised duly according to the instructions laid down, both would, O king, make a person acquire the highest end. In both systems purity is equally recommended as also mercy towards all creatures, O sinless one. In both, again, the observance of vows has been equally sanctioned. Only the scriptures which point out their paths are different.
उभे चैते मते ज्ञाते नृपते शिष्टसम्मते। अनुष्ठिते यथाशास्त्रं नेयतां परमां गतिम्॥ तुल्यं शौचं तपोयुक्तं दया भूतेषु चानघ। व्रतानां धारणं तुल्यं दर्शनं न समं तयोः॥