Well-behaved persons and born in good families, who are liberal and never given to brag, who are brave and respectable, and learned and full of resources, should be appointed as ministers for supervising all your affairs. Respected by you and gratified with riches, they would act for your well-being and be of great help to you.
कुलीनः शीलसम्पन्नस्तितिक्षुरविकत्थनः। शूरश्चार्यश्च विद्वांश्च प्रतिपत्तिविशारदः॥ एते ह्यमात्याः कर्तव्याः सर्वकर्मस्ववस्थिताः। पूजिताः संविभक्ताश्च सुसहायाः स्वनुष्ठिताः॥