Arthashastra

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मुख्यैर् अवगृहीतं वा राजानं तत् प्रिय आश्रितः । इतिहास पुराणाभ्यां बोधयेद् अर्थ शास्त्रवित् ॥

Even if the king is held by the chiefs under their influence, the minister may, through the medium of the king's favourites, teach him the principles of polity with illustrations, taken from the Itihása and Purána.

english translation

mukhyair avagRhItaM vA rAjAnaM tat priya AzritaH । itihAsa purANAbhyAM bodhayed artha zAstravit ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript