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Chapter 14.43 - Verse 17

Sanskrit Text

राज्ञां हि विषये येषामवसीदन्ति साधवः हीनास्ते स्वगुणैः सर्वैः प्रेत्यावाङ्मार्गगामिनः

English Translation

Those kings in whose kingdoms good men languish are considered as bereft of the virtues of their order. Hereafter they have to go into wrong paths.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

राज्ञां | हि | विषये | येषाम् | अवसीदन्ति | साधवः
हा + तद् | स्व + गुण | सर्वैः | प्रे + अवाक् + मार्ग + गामिन्