Verse 10·VR 3.50.10

राजा धर्मः च कामः च द्रव्याणाम् च उत्तमो निधिः | धर्मः शुभम् वा पापम् वा राज मूलम् प्रवर्तते || ३-५०-१०

paapa svabhaavaH capalaH katham tvam rakShasaam vara |aishvaryam abhisaMpraapto vimaanam iva duShkR^itii || 3-50-11

Translation

"A king is the best repository for probity, prosperities, and pleasures, and whether it is probity or felicity or even iniquity that will emerge from the fount called king. [3-50-10]

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