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Chapter 12.116 - Verse 22

Sanskrit Text

संगृहीतमनुष्यश्च यो राजा राजधर्मवित् षड्वर्गं प्रतिगृह्णन्स धर्मात्फलमुपाश्नुते

English Translation

That king, who wins over subjects by kindness, who is master of the duties of kings, and who is mindful of six cardinal objects, acquires the merit of sovereignty.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

संग्रह् + मनुष्य + च | यो | राजा | राजन् + धर्म + विद्
षड्वर्गं | प्रतिगृह्णन् | स | धर्मात् | फलम् | उपाश्नुते