When the officers of the king extort money, hy unfair mean, or acting from lust or avarice, from persons pitcously praying for mercy, a great destruct' on, jorsooth, be.ails the king.
यदा युक्त्या नयेदर्थान् कामादर्थवशेन वा। कृपणं याचमानानां तद् राज्ञो वैशसं महत्॥