कालक्षेपं न कारयेद्

धर्मारम्भे ऋणच्छेदे कन्यादाने धनागमे।

शत्रुघातेऽग्निरोगे च कालक्षेपं न कारयेद्॥

dharmārambhe ṛṇacchede kanyādāne dhanāgame|

śatrughāte'gniroge ca kālakṣepaṁ na kārayed||

One should never think of delayed actions, dithering or procrastination in the following matters

1. Embarking on some mission aimed at establishmnent of virtue and order in society

2. In the matter of discharging debts or liabilities incurred

3. In the matter of conducting the marriage of girls in one’s family

4. Striking hard and causing destruction to enemies when there is any opportunity

5. Taking preventive measures when there is spread of fire or diseases.

6. In the matter of earning and saving money.