12116002c kathito vAkyasaJMcAras tato vijJApayAmi te Thou hast discoursed to us upon the slanderous speeches uttered by wicked-souled wretches of bad conduct.
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12116014 bhISma uvAca 'bhISma said, 'The king, O bharata, cannot alone rule his kingdom. Without servants to aid him, he cannot succeed in accomplishing any object. Even if he succeeds in gaining any object, he cannot (if alone), retain it.
12116014a yasya bhRtyajanasH sarvo jJAnavijJAnakovidaH That king whose servants are all possessed of knowledge and wisdom,
12116014c hitaiSI kulajasH snigdhasH sa rAjyaphalam aznute who are all devoted to the good of their master, and who are of high birth and tranquil disposition, succeeds in enjoying the happiness connected with sovereignty.