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Chapter 18

Oh King!

1.7.1 Oh King! what has happened to you? You used to eliminate thieves and robbers? (chatana)

2.11.4 Hey King! you are highly learned, you have all merits. You are the protector of our bodies. Access

those with higher merits and surge ahead. (Shukra)

5.18.1 Hey King! don't suppress the voice of the Vedas and the learned. (Mayobhu)

6.87.1 Hey King! be firm and stable minded; may all the subjects desire you; may the country be never

corrupt because of you. (Atharva)

13.1.34 Hey King! bring forth businesses, bring forth knowledge, bring forth the country, bring forth

wealth. Elevate your subjects and attain immortality and link your expansion with the Creator. (Brahma)

20.1.1 Hey King! We invite you to the center of wealth. Protect high quality food. (Vishwamitra)

20.5.2 You powerful one! lead from the front and defeat the obstacles and destructive enemies. (Iramviti)

20.6.3 Hey highly lauded King! encourage and support the wealth generating activities. (Vishwamitra)

20.17.10 Hey King! through education get rid of poverty and ignorance. Through food overcome hunger.

20.20.1 Hey Wise King! for our safety protect the strong, the rich, the successful, and the learned

individuals. (Vishwamitra)

20.36.10 Hey King! may the Daasas (those who are lowly and enslaved to degrading habits) become Aryas.

20.74.3 Hey King! make all those who speak lies and spread falsehood sleep and not wake up.

(Shunashepa)

20.124.1 O highly able King! be our close friend in our progressive activities and in our safety. (Vamadeva)

20.143.9 Hey King! make all the thousand good qualities present in education and knowledge respectfully

available to all. (Medhyathithi) (This is the last sentence of the Atharvaveda)

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