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Chapter 12.66
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Sanskrit Text
ज्येष्ठानुज्येष्ठपत्नीनां
भ्रातॄणां
पुत्रनप्तृणाम्
।
निग्रहानुग्रहौ
पार्थ
गार्हस्थ्यमिति
तत्तपः
॥
English Translation
Granting favours and inflicting punishments upon the wives of brothers elder and younger and upon their sons and grandsons, constitute the domestic duties of a king and these are also his best penances.
Padaccheda (Word Analysis)
ज्येष्ठ + अनुज्येष्ठ + पत्नी | भ्रातॄणां
निग्रह + अनुग्रह | पार्थ | गार्हस्थ्यम् | इति | तत् | तपः
निग्रह + अनुग्रह | पार्थ | गार्हस्थ्यम् | इति | तत् | तपः