Shanti Parva 267.24
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Shanti Parva Chapter 267 · Verse 24
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Sanskrit Original
आत्मानमसमाधाय समाधित्सति यः परान्। विषयेष्विन्द्रियवशं मानवाः प्रहसन्ति तम्।॥
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That king who, without controlling himself, seeks to govern others (from evil ways) becomes an object of ridicule with all men on account of his being engaged in the enjoyment of all worldly pleasures as a slave of his senses.