How does one become learned (knowledgeable)		By serving elders
How does one achieve greatness and success		By not performing injury
How does one become fit to be a companion		By having patience
How does one become intelligent		By having dexterity
Which is the one step to Dharma		Vedic Dharma
Which is the one step to fame		By renouncing anger
Which is the one step to heaven		By giving up lust
Which is the one step to happiness		By Listening
What is the quality of a person who is praiseworthy		By practicing Truthfulness
What is the best among the riches		By having good Character
What is the best gain		By giving up arrogance
What is the best among joys		By giving up greed
What is the highest dharma		Control of the mind
Which dharma always yields results		By being and staying healthy
What can man control to not grieve		By being successful through tapas (austerity - renouncing)
Which friendship does not decay		Being friends with the good
What do we give up to become dear		By having knowledge
How does one become free from grief		By being efficient
What does one give up to become prosperous		By being contented
What does one renounce to become happy		By practicing charity