Hiranyakashipu's reiterated attempts to destroy his son; their being always frustrated - Verse 21
Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 1 · Verse 18.21
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Sanskrit Original
धर्मार्थकाममोक्षाख्यः पुरुषार्थ उदाहृतः चतुष्टयम इदं यस्मात तस्मात किं किम इदं वृथा ।।
dharmārthakāmamokṣākhyaḥ puruṣārtha udāhṛtaḥ catuṣṭayam idaṃ yasmāt tasmāt kiṃ kim idaṃ vṛthā ||
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The four aims of human life, known as righteousness, wealth, desire, and liberation, are thus stated; what is this, if not futile?