यतस्ततश्चोपनिन्ये न्यायतोऽन्यायतो धनम् । बभारास्या: कुटुम्बिन्या: कुटुम्बं मन्दधीरयम् ॥ ६६ ॥
yatas tatas copaninye nyayato ’nyayato dhanam babharasyah kutumbinyah kutumbam manda-dhir ayam
- yatah tatah
- wherever possible, however possible
- ca
- and
- upaninye
- he got
- nyayatah
- properly
- anyayatah
- improperly
- dhanam
- money
- babhara
- he maintained
- asyah
- of her
- kutum-binyah
- possessing many sons and daughters
- kutumbam
- the family
- manda-dhih
- bereft of all intelligence
- ayam
- this person (Ajamila).
Although born of a brahmana family, this rascal, bereft of intelligence because of the prostitute’s association, earned money somehow or other, regardless of whether properly or improperly, and used it to maintain the prostitute’s sons and daughters.