Shanti Parva 56.41
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Shanti Parva Chapter 56 · Verse 41
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Sanskrit Original
वर्तितव्यं कुरुश्रेष्ठ सदा धर्मानुवर्तिना। स्वं प्रियं तु परित्यज्य यद् यल्लोकहितं भवेत्॥
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A righteous king, O foremost one of Kuru's race, should always act in such a manner, as to sacrifice what he loves most for the sake of securing the well-being of his people.