धर्मासनमधिष्ठाय संवीताङ्गः समाहितः । प्रणम्य लोकपालेभ्यः कार्यदर्शनमारभेत् ॥ २३ ॥
Having occupied the seat of justice, having covered his body, and having worshipped the guardian deities of the world, let him, with a collected mind, begin the trial of causes.
धर्मासनमधिष्ठाय संवीताङ्गः समाहितः । प्रणम्य लोकपालेभ्यः कार्यदर्शनमारभेत् ॥ २३ ॥
Having occupied the seat of justice, having covered his body, and having worshipped the guardian deities of the world, let him, with a collected mind, begin the trial of causes.