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Chapter 12.66 - Verse 5

Sanskrit Text

अकामद्वेषयुक्तस्य दण्डनीत्या युधिष्ठिर समेक्षिणश्च भूतेषु भैक्षाश्रमपदं भवेत्

English Translation

A king who is not under the influence of lust and hate, who rules with the help of the science of punishment, and who regards all creatures impartially, Yudhishthira, attains to the object of a mendicant's life.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

अकाम + द्वेष + युज् | दण्डनीत्या | युधिष्ठिर
सम + ईक्षिन् + च | भूतेषु | भैक्ष + आश्रम + पद | भवेत्