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Manusmriti 9.311

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 9.311

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Sanskrit

9.311

yathā sarvāṇi bhūtāni dharā dhārayate samam
tathā sarvāṇi bhūtāni bibhrataḥ pārthivaṃ vratam //

As the Earth supports all created beings equally, thus (a king) who supports all his subjects, (takes upon himself) the office of the Earth.

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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