Shanti Parva 130.9
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Shanti Parva Chapter 130 · Verse 9
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Sanskrit Original
राज्ञः कोशक्षयादेव जायते बलसंक्षयः॥ कोशं च जनयेद् राजा निर्जलेभ्यो यथा जलम्।
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Through the decrease of the treasury, the king's army suffers deterioration. The king should, therefore, replenish his treasury like one creating water in a forest which is without water.