If, without giving away horses and kine, and female slaves and elephants adorned with trappings, and villages, and populous countries, and fields, and houses, to Brahmanas, we retire into the forest with hearts not overflowing with friendly feelings towards kinsmen, even we shall be, O king, like so many Kali Kshatriyas.
अश्वान् गाश्चैव दासीश्च करेणूश्च स्वलंकृताः। ग्रामाजनपदांश्चैव क्षेत्राणि च गृहाणि च॥ अप्रदाय द्विजातिभ्यो मात्सर्याविष्टचेतसः। वयं ते राजकलयो भविष्याम विशाम्पते॥