At the time of which we speak, O king, Virtue, and nothing else, was much praised among men. Having achieved great progress in virtue, men in those days adored only all good qualities that they saw.
धर्म एव सदा नृणामिह राजन् प्रशस्यते। धर्मवृद्धा गुणानेव सेवन्ते हि नरा भुवि॥