8.1.3. Legal Proceedings

O edn 660-666, O tr. 167-169

8.1.3.1. Judges

O edn 660, O tr. 167
8.09a yadā svayaṃ na kuryāt tu nṛpatiḥ kāryadarśanam |
8.09c tadā niyuñjyād vidvāṃsaṃ brāhmaṇaṃ kāryadarśane || 9 ||
8.10a so 'sya kāryāṇi sampaśyet sabhyair eva tribhir vṛtaḥ |
8.10c sabhām eva praviśya-agryām āsīnaḥ sthita eva vā || 10 ||
8.11a yasmin deśe niṣīdanti viprā vedavidas trayaḥ |
8.11c rājñaś ca-adhikṛto vidvān brahmaṇas tāṃ sabhāṃ viduḥ || 11 ||