It is not at all difficult, O son, for a master to put his servant to death. Forgiveness, however, in persons endued with power, is always praiseworthy and yields fame.
न दुष्करमिदं पुत्र यत् प्रभुर्घातयेत् परम्। श्लाघनीया यशस्या च लोके प्रभवतां क्षमा॥