The king, therefore, should not always be mild. Nor should be always be terrific. He should be like the vernal sun, neither too cold nor too hot.
तस्मान्नैव मृदुर्नित्यं तीक्ष्णो नैव भवेन्नृपः। वासन्तार्क इव श्रीमान् न शीतो न च धर्मदः॥