The Law Code of Nārada m1.28
Nāradasmṛti m1.28
- Language
- Sanskrit
m1.28
tasmād dharmāsanaṃ prāpya rājā vigatamatsaraḥ /
samaḥ syāt sarvabhūteṣu bibhrad vaivasvataṃ vratam //
Therefore let a king, after having seated himself on the judgment seat, be equitable towards all beings, discarding selfish interests and acting the part of (Yama) Vaivasvata, (the judge of the dead).
Translations (1)
- The Minor Law-Books, Part I: Nārada, Bṛhaspati — Julius Jolly 1889, English