Without laying aside the rod of Punishment he should hold it with propriety. He should make all men about him act fairly. Having spies for his eyes, he should always look after the affairs of his subjects, and should be a master of all matters relating to virtue and wealth. A king, who endued with these hundred qualifications, acquires the love of all. Every king should attempt to be such. of
युक्तदण्डो न निर्दण्डो धर्मकार्यानुशासनः। चारनेत्रः प्रजावेक्षी धर्मार्थकुशलः सदा॥ राजा गुणशताकीर्ण एष्टव्यस्तादृशो भवेत्। योधाश्चैव मनुष्येन्द्र सर्वे गुणगणैर्वृताः॥