Verse 33·VR 2.67.33
यथा दृष्टिः शरीरस्य नित्यमेवप्रवर्तते | तथा नरेन्द्रो राष्ट्रस्य प्रभवः सत्यधर्मयोः || २-६७-३३
raajaa satyam ca dharmashca raajaa kulavataam kulam | raajaa maataa pitaa chaiva raajaa hitakaro nR^iNaam || 2-67-34
Translation
"As the eye sight is helpful regularly for a proper setting -in-motion of the body, so also a king is the cause of existence for truth and righteousness of a country."
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67
Brahmins Urge Vasishta to Select a Youth to be the King
37 verses · Verse 33 of 37
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