Bhishma said “It is proper, O Bharata, to enquire about how should a king live on a city, and how should he defend it, O son of Kunti.
भीष्म उवाच वस्तव्यं यत्र कौन्तेय सपुत्रज्ञातिबन्धुना। न्याय्यं तत्र परिप्रष्टुं वृत्तिं गुप्तिं च भारत॥