There should be no dwarfs, no humpbacked persons, no lean man, no lame or blind man, no idiot, no woman, and no eunuch, at the spot where the king holds his consultations. Nothing should move there, before or behind, above or below, or in opposite directions.
न वामनाः कुब्जकृशा न खजा नान्धो जडः स्त्री च नपुंसकं च। न चात्र तिर्यक् च पुरों न पर्था नोर्ध्वं न चाधः प्रचरेत् कथंचित्।॥