Manusmriti
सांवत्सरिकमाप्तैश्च राष्ट्रादाहारयेद् बलिम् । स्याच्चाम्नायपरो लोके वर्तेत पितृवत्नृषु ॥ ८० ॥
Let him cause the annual revenue in his kingdom to be collected by trusty (officials), let him obey the sacred law in (his transactions with) the people, and behave like a father towards all men.
english translation
sAMvatsarikamAptaizca rASTrAdAhArayed balim । syAccAmnAyaparo loke varteta pitRvatnRSu ॥ 80 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptसांवत्सरिकमाप्तैश्च राष्ट्रादाहारयेद् बलिम् । स्याच्चाम्नायपरो लोके वर्तेत पितृवत्नृषु ॥ ८० ॥
Let him cause the annual revenue in his kingdom to be collected by trusty (officials), let him obey the sacred law in (his transactions with) the people, and behave like a father towards all men.
english translation
sAMvatsarikamAptaizca rASTrAdAhArayed balim । syAccAmnAyaparo loke varteta pitRvatnRSu ॥ 80 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript