Shanti Parva 71.27
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Shanti Parva Chapter 71 · Verse 27
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Sanskrit Original
तस्मादेवं परं धर्मं मन्यन्ते धर्मकोविदाः। यो राजा रक्षणे युक्तो भूतेषु कुरुते दयाम्॥
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Persons, conversant with duties, consider that to be the greatest merit of the king, when, engaged in protecting all creatures, he shows mercy towards them.