यो ऽअरक्षन्) बलिम् आदत्ते) करं शुल्कं च पार्थिवः । प्रतिभागं च दण्डं च स सद्यो नरकं व्रजेत्) ॥
yo 'a.rakṣan) balim ādatte) karaṃ śulkaṃ ca pārthivaḥ | pratibhāgaṃ ca daṇḍaṃ ca sa sadyo narakaṃ vrajet) ||
Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.
A king who does not afford protection, (yet) takes his share in kind, his taxes, tolls and duties, daily presents and fines, will (after death) soon sink into hell. 303-311.
Translated by Georg BühlerFrom an unproofread scan of the printed edition; spelling and line breaks may carry OCR errors.