Persons who are not kings do not gain merit like this. A person, therefore, who is a king, and no other can earn such rewards of virtue.
असम्भवश्च धर्माणामीदृशानामराजसु॥ तस्माद् राजैव नान्योऽस्ति यो धर्मफलमाप्नुयात्।