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Chapter 12.84
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Sanskrit Text
परीक्षितगुणान्नित्यं
प्रौढभावान्धुरंधरान्
।
पञ्चोपधाव्यतीतांश्च
कुर्याद्राजार्थकारिणः
॥
English Translation
The king should appoint five such persons to superintend his affairs, who are intelligent, shorn of pride, possessed of a good disposition, energy, patience, forgiveness, purity, loyalty, firmness, and courage, whose merits and faults have been well proved, who are aged, who are capable of bearing burden and who are free from deceit.
Padaccheda (Word Analysis)
परीक्ष् + गुण + नित्यम् | प्रौढ + भाव | धुरंधरान्
पञ्चन् + उपधा + व्यती + च | कुर्याद् | राजन् + अर्थ + कारिन्
पञ्चन् + उपधा + व्यती + च | कुर्याद् | राजन् + अर्थ + कारिन्