'By the command of Bharata ,all of us are devoted to our duty of upholding dharma and virtue and duly punish those who deviate from the path of dharma. [4-18-11]
ज्येष्ठो भ्राता पिता चैव यश्च विद्यां प्रयच्छति | त्रयस्ते पितरो ज्ञेया धर्म्ये च पथि वर्तिनः || ४-१८-१३
'It is to be known by him who treads the way of righteousness that he has three fatherly personages, namely his own father, his elder brother, and the one who accords education to him. [4-18-13]
'An younger brother, a son, and a disciple with good characteristics, these three are to be deemed as one's own sons, for such matters take base on rectitude alone. [4-18-14]
'O monkey dharma is very subtle. It is extremely difficult to understand. Installed in the hearts of all living beings the self knows good and evil (soul is the witness of good and evil). [4-18-15]