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येन अभिषिक्तः नृपतिःyena abhiṣiktaḥ nṛpatiḥby which the anointed king
वारुणम् गुणम् ऋच्छतिvāruṇam guṇam ṛcchatiattains the quality of Varuna, —
तेन राजा अपि सन् कृत्स्नम्tena rājā api san kṛtsnamfor that, being a king, wholly
सम्राट्-गुणम् अभीप्सतिsamrāṭ-guṇam abhīpsatithe quality of a sovereign he desires;
तस्य सम्राट्-गुण-अर्हस्यtasya samrāṭ-guṇa-arhasyayou, worthy of the quality of a sovereign,
भवतः कुरु-नन्दनbhavataḥ kuru-nandanaO joy of the Kurus,
राजसूयस्य समयम्rājasūyasya samayamfor the Rajasuya the time
मन्यन्ते सुहृदः तवmanyante suhṛdaḥ tavayour friends already deem [to have come];
तस्य यज्ञस्य समयःtasya yajñasya samayaḥthe time of that sacrifice
स्वाधीनः क्षत्र-संपदाsvādhīnaḥ kṣatra-saṃpadādepends on the wealth of a kshatriya,
साम्ना षट् अग्नयः यस्मिन्sāmnā ṣaṭ agnayaḥ yasminin which the six fires by chant [saman]
चीयन्ते संशित-व्रतैःcīyante saṃśita-vrataiḥare kindled by those firm in their vows;
येनाभिषिक्तोyenābhiṣiktooriginal form "yenābhiṣikto", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
नृपतिर्nṛpatiroriginal form "nṛpatir", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
वारुणंvāruṇaṃoriginal form "vāruṇaṃ", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
राजापिrājāpioriginal form "rājāpi", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
कृत्स्नंkṛtsnaṃoriginal form "kṛtsnaṃ", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
सम्राड्गुणम्samrāḍguṇamoriginal form "samrāḍguṇam", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
सम्राड्गुणार्हस्यsamrāḍguṇārhasyaoriginal form "samrāḍguṇārhasya", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
कुरुनन्दनkurunandanaoriginal form "kurunandana", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
समयंsamayaṃoriginal form "samayaṃ", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
सुहृदस्suhṛdasoriginal form "suhṛdas", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
क्षत्रसंपदाkṣatrasaṃpadāoriginal form "kṣatrasaṃpadā", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
षड्ṣaḍoriginal form "ṣaḍ", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
अग्नयोagnayooriginal form "agnayo", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
यस्मिंश्yasmiṃśoriginal form "yasmiṃś", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
संशितव्रतैःsaṃśitavrataiḥoriginal form "saṃśitavrataiḥ", added to complete the word-by-word coverage
Here the counselors point to worthiness, not to fame alone. It is telling that they remind him: the time of sacrifice depends on "the wealth of a kshatriya" — that is, on earned strength, not on whim. Thus the scripture shows that great right is gained by worthiness, not by desire alone; and they continue.