(he) parantapa–O vanquisher of the enemy; karmāṇi–the duties; brāhmaṇa-kṣatriya-viśām–of the brāhmaṇ, kṣatriya, and vaiśya; śūdrāṇām cha–and śūdra sections; pravibhaktāni–are appropriately classified; guṇaiḥ–according to the qualities of goodness, passion, and ignorance; svabhāva-prabhavaiḥ–born of their natures. [41]

O Parantapa, according to their natures, the duties of the brāhmaṇs, kṣatriyas, vaiśyas, and śūdras are appropriately classified.