Hitopadesha 3.104.p1

3.104.p1

etan mahāpuruṣa-lakṣaṇam etasmin sarvam asti | tataḥ sa rājā prātaḥ śiṣṭa-sabhāṃ kṛtvā, sarvaṃ vṛttāntaṃ prastutya prasādāt tasmai karṇāṭaka-rājyaṃ dadau | tat kim āgantuko jāti-mātrād duṣṭaḥ ? tatrāpy uttamādhama-madhyamāḥ santi |

So when the day was come, he called a full council, and, declaring therein all the events of the night, he invested the faithful guard with the sovereignty of the Carnatic.