Legend of Dhruva, the son of Uttanpada; he is unkindly treated by his father's second wife; applies to his mother; her advice; he resolves to engage in religious exercises; sees the seven Rishis, who recommend him to propitiate Vishnu - Verse 23
Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 1 · Verse 11.23
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Sanskrit Original
सुशीलो भव धर्मात्मा मैत्रः प्राणिहिते रतः निम्नं यथापः प्रवणाः पात्रम आयान्ति संपदः ।।
suśīlo bhava dharmātmā maitraḥ prāṇihite rataḥ nimnaṃ yathāpaḥ pravaṇāḥ pātram āyānti saṃpadaḥ ||
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Be virtuous, O righteous soul, delighting in the welfare of living beings; just as waters flow downwards, so do riches come to those who are humble.