Manusmriti

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राज्ञो महात्मिके स्थाने सद्यःशौचं विधीयते । प्रजानां परिरक्षार्थमासनं चात्र कारणम् ॥ ९४ ॥

sanskrit

For a king, on the throne of magnanimity, immediate purification is prescribed, and the reason for that is that he is seated (there) for the protection of (his) subjects.

english translation

rAjJo mahAtmike sthAne sadyaHzaucaM vidhIyate | prajAnAM parirakSArthamAsanaM cAtra kAraNam || 94 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript