Verse 8·VR 4.18.8

नयः च विनयः च उभौ यस्मिन् सत्यम् च सुस्थितम् | विक्रमः च यथा दृष्टः स राजा देश कालवित् || ४-१८-८

tasya dharma kR^ita aadeshaa vayam anye ca paarthivaH |caraamo vasudhaam kR^itsnaam dharma saMtaanam icchhavaH || 4-18-9

Translation

"In whom both scrupulousness and benignancy are there, truthfulness is firmed up, and valour as evinced by scriptures is evident, and he who is the knower of time and place is the king, namely Bharata. [4-18-8]

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