If the subjects of a king, O monarch, die from want of protection and are afflicted by the gods and oppressed by robbers, the sin of all this affects the king himself.
येऽरक्ष्यमाणा हीयन्ते दैवेनाभ्याहता नृप। तस्करैश्चापि हीयन्ते सर्वं तद् राजकिल्बिषम्॥