एष हि प्रथमो धर्मः क्षत्रियस्याभिषेचनम्। येन शक्यं महाप्राज्ञ प्रजानां परिपालनम्॥
eṣa hi prathamo dharmaḥ kṣatriyasyābhiṣecanam| yena śakyaṃ mahāprājña prajānāṃ paripālanam||
English Meaning
Even this is the first duty of a Ksatriya, viz., getting oneself installed, by means of which, O highly wise one, he can compass the government of the people.
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)