A History of Hindu Political Theories from the Earliest Times to the End of the First Quarter of the Seventeenth Century A.D. c10.98
A History of Hindu Political Theories from the Earliest Times to the End of the First Quarter of the Seventeenth Century A.D. c10.98
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∗ Ibid LXXX 5; 12. In other cases the author abandons this balanced attitude and commits himself straightway to a more extreme position. Thus in chapter LXXXV 33-34 Bhīṣma urges the king to make others trust him but not himself trust any one. Reposing of trust even in one's sons, he continues, is not approved, and he concludes by observing that want of trust is the highest mystery among kings.
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- Mahābhārata — Vyāsa, Sanskrit