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Chapter 12.84 - Verse 22

Sanskrit Text

देशकालविधानज्ञान्भर्तृकार्यहितैषिणः नित्यमर्थेषु सर्वेषु राजा कुर्वीत मन्त्रिणः

English Translation

Those who are of good-birth and good behaviour, who can interpret all sings and gestures, who are shorn of cruelty, who know the requirements of place and time, who always seek the well-being of their master in all works, should be appointed as ministers by the king in all his affairs.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

देश + काल + विधान + ज्ञ | भर्तृ + कार्य + हित + एषिन्
नित्यम् | अर्थेषु | सर्वेषु | राजा | कुर्वीत | मन्त्रिणः