Shanti Parva 67.4
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Shanti Parva Chapter 67 · Verse 4
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Sanskrit Original
इन्द्रमेव प्रवृणुते यद्राजानमिति श्रुतिः। यथैवेन्द्रस्तथा राजा सम्पूज्यो भूतिमिच्छता॥
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The Shrutis say that in crowning a king, it is Indra that is crowned in the person of the king. A person, who seeks his own prosperity, should adore the king as he should adore Indra himself.