12118001a sa zvA prakRtim ApannaH paraM dainyam upAgamat 'Having once more assumed his proper form, the dog became very cheerless.
12118001c RSiNA huGMkRtaH pApas tapovanabahiSkRtaH The RSi, reproving him, drove the sinful creature from his hermitage.
12118002a evaM rAjJA matimatA viditvA zIlazaucatAm Guided by this precedent, an intelligent king should, having first ascertained their qualifications in respect of truthfulness and purity,
12118002c ArjavamM prakRtiM sattvaGM kulaM vRttaM zrutanM damam sincerity, general disposition, knowledge of the scripture, conduct, birth, self-restraint,
12118003c bhRtyA ye yatra yogyAsH syus tatra sthApyAsH suzikSitAH appoint servants, each fit for the office assigned to him, and exercise proper supervision over them,
12118004a nAparIkSya mahIpAlaH prakartuM bhRtyam arhati A king should never take a minister without first having examined him.
12118004c akulInanarAkIrNo na rAjA sukham edhate If a king gathers round him persons of low birth, he can never be happy.
12118005a kulajaH prakRto rAjJA tatkulInatayA sadA A person of high birth, in consequence of the respectability of his blood,
12118005c na pApe kurute buddhinM nindyamAno 'py anAgasi even if persecuted without any fault by his royal master, never sets his heart upon injuring his master.