He is said to belong to the superior order, whose counsel contains the three signs (mentioned below), or who engages in works after consulting duly with friends capable or with persons having the same end in view, and some times with others, and who serve Providence.
मन्त्रस्त्रिभिर्हि संयुक्तः समर्थैर्मन्त्रनिर्णये। मित्रैर्वापि समानार्थैर्बान्धवैरपि वाधिकैः॥ सहितो मन्त्रयित्वा यः कर्मारम्भान्प्रवर्तयेत्। दैवे च कुरुते यत्नं तमाहुः पुरुषोत्तमम् ॥