He should administer proper punishments, without laying aside the rod of punishment for good. He should induce men to do righteous deeds. Guided by considerations of policy, he should take a sixth of the produce of the fields.
धर्मदण्डो न निर्दण्डो धर्मकार्यानुशासकः। यन्त्रितः कार्यकरणैः षड्भागकृतलक्षणः॥