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Chapter 12.84 - Verse 16

Sanskrit Text

अत ऊर्ध्वममात्यानां परीक्षेत गुणागुणान् संयतात्मा कृतप्रज्ञो भूतिकामश्च भूमिपः

English Translation

A king who has his mind under control, who is endued with wisdom, and who seeks prosperity, should carefully examine the merits and demerits of his ministers.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

अत | ऊर्ध्वम् | अमात्यानां | परीक्षेत | गुण + अगुण
संयम् + आत्मन् | कृ + प्रज्ञा | भूति + काम + च | भूमिपः