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Chapter 13.60 - Verse 5

Sanskrit Text

तु पापकृतां राज्ञां प्रतिगृह्णन्ति साधवः एतस्मात्कारणाद्यज्ञैर्यजेद्राजाप्तदक्षिणैः

English Translation

The good and righteous, do not accept the gifts of persons of the royal order, who perpetrate sinful deeds. Therefore, the king should celebrate sacrifices with profuse gifts in the form of Dakshina.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

न | तु | पाप + कृत् | राज्ञां | प्रतिगृह्णन्ति | साधवः
एतस्मात् | कारणाद् | यज्ञैर् | यजेद् | राजन् + आप्त + दक्षिणा