At present and in all future periods, it should be your first duty to protect the king. You know my prowess and I all know yours, O Subduer of foe.
आयत्यां च तदात्वे च श्रेयो राज्ञोऽभिरक्षणम्। जानीषे मम वीर्ये त्वं तव चाहमरिंदम॥