### CC Antya 9.90

> রাজার বর্তন খায়, আর চুরি করে ।\
> রাজদণ্ড্য হয় সেই শাস্ত্রের বিচারে ॥৯০॥

> rājāra vartana khāya, āra curi kare\
> rāja-daṇḍya haya sei śāstrera vicāre

*rājāra vartana*—the salary of the King; *khāya*—he takes; *āra*—and; *curi kare*—steals; *rāja-daṇḍya*—liable to be punished by the King; *haya*—is; *sei*—he; *śāstrera vicāre*—the verdict of the revealed scripture.

**"One who serves the government but misappropriates the government's revenue is liable to be punished by the king. That is the verdict of all revealed scriptures.**