Shanti Parva 140.20
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Shanti Parva Chapter 140 · Verse 20
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Sanskrit Original
कोकिलस्य वराहस्य मेरो: शून्यस्य वेश्मनः। नटस्य भक्तिमित्रस्य यच्छ्रेचस्तत् समाचरेत्॥
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Therefore, in doing the work of such persons, one should, without finishing them completely, always keep something undone. A king should do what is for his well-being, imitating a kokila, a boar, the mountains of Meru, and empty chamber, an actor, and a devoted friend.