He who possesses the earth possesses the entire universe with its mobile and immobile creatures. It is for this kings long to possess the earth and thus kill one another.
यस्य भूमिस्तस्य सर्वं जगत् स्थावरजङ्गमम्। तत्रातिगृद्धा राजानो विनिघ्नन्तीतरेतरम्॥