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Chapter 4.4 - Verse 22

Sanskrit Text

दक्षिणं वाथ वामं वा पार्श्वमासीत पण्डितः रक्षिणां ह्यात्तशस्त्राणां स्थानं पश्चाद्विधीयते नित्यं विप्रतिषिद्धं तु पुरस्तादासनं महत्

English Translation

Learned men should sit either on the right or the left side of the king, because the place behind him is reverend, for the guards furnished with arms and seats in his front are always forbidden.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

दक्षिणं | वा + अथ | वामं | वा | पार्श्वम् | आसीत | पण्डितः
रक्षिणां | हि + आदा + शस्त्र | स्थानं | पश्चाद् | विधीयते
नित्यं | विप्रतिषिद्धं | तु | पुरस्ताद् | आसनं | महत्