कश्च प्रत्यक्षमुत्सृज्य संशयस्थमलक्षणम्। आयतिस्थं चरेद् धर्मं क्षत्रबन्धुरनिश्चितम्॥
kaśca pratyakṣamutsṛjya saṃśayasthamalakṣaṇam| āyatisthaṃ cared dharmaṃ kṣatrabandhuraniścitam||
English Meaning
What base Ksatriya setting aside this indubitable morality, resorts to a dubious and inauspicious course, which should be followed by the old alone?
— M.N. Dutt (1891–94, public domain)