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Chapter 12.84 - Verse 12

Sanskrit Text

समर्थान्पूजयेद्यश्च नास्पर्ध्यैः स्पर्धते यः कामाद्भयात्क्रोधाल्लोभाद्वा धर्ममुत्सृजेत्

English Translation

He, again, who honours all able persons that never cherishes feelings of rivalry with meritorious persons, who never forsakes righteousness from lust or fear or anger or covetousness, who is humble, who is truthful and forgiving, who has his mind under control, who has a sense of dignity, and who has been tried in every situation, should be appointed by you as your counsellor.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

समर्थान् | पूजयेद् | यद् + च | न + अस्पर्ध्य | स्पर्धते | च | यः
यो | न | कामाद् | भयाल् | लोभात् | क्रोधाद् | वा | धर्मम् | उत्सृजेत्