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Chapter 12.251 - Verse 8

Sanskrit Text

यदास्य तद्धरन्त्यन्ये तदा राजानमिच्छति तदा तेषां स्पृहयते ये वै तुष्टाः स्वकैर्धनैः

English Translation

When others, however, rob him of what he has gained by robbery, he then seeks a king. At even such a time, when he is highly indignant for his rights of property being violated, he secretly hankers after the riches of those who are contented with their own.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

यदा + इदम् | तद् + हृ + अन्य | तदा | राजानम् | इच्छति
तदा | तेषां | स्पृहयते | ये | वै | तुष्टाः | स्वकैर् | धनैः