सर्वागमानामाचारः प्रथमं परिकल्पते ।आचारप्रभवो धर्मो धर्मस्य प्रभुरच्युतः ॥ १३७ ॥
In plain words
Right conduct is what every scripture sets down first. Dharma is born out of conduct — and the lord of dharma is Acyuta, who never falls from himself.
Close to the Sanskrit
Of all the scriptures, conduct is ordained as the first. Dharma has conduct as its origin; and the lord of dharma is Acyuta.