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Chapter 12.66 - Verse 31

Sanskrit Text

धर्मोत्थिता सत्त्ववीर्या धर्मसेतुवटाकरा त्यागवाताध्वगा शीघ्रा नौस्त्वा संतारयिष्यति

English Translation

A king can easily cross the ocean of the world having kingly duties as his fleet boat urged on by the breeze of gifts,, having the scriptures for its tackle and intelligence for the strength of its helmsman, and kept afloat by the power of virtue.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

धर्म + उत्था | सत्त्व + वीर्य | धर्म + सेतु + वटाकर
त्याग + वात + अध्वन् + ग | शीघ्रा | नौ + त्वद् | संतारयिष्यति