Steya-doṣa-nirūpaṇa (On the Nature and Gravity of Theft) — within the Hayagrīva–Agastya Saṃvāda frame
मनोवाक्कायचेष्टाभिश्चतुर्धाक्रियते कृतिः / विनश्येत्तेन तेनैव कृतैस्तत्परिहारकैः
manovākkāyaceṣṭābhiścaturdhākriyate kṛtiḥ / vinaśyettena tenaiva kṛtaistatparihārakaiḥ
Action is performed in four ways—by mind, speech, body, and conduct; and it is destroyed by those very means, through remedial acts of expiation that counter it.