tato 'py asid bhayam tv adya
katham syat svasti dehinam
arajaka-being without a king; bhayat-out of fear; esah-this Vena; krtah-was made; raja-the king; a-tat-arhanah-though not qualified for it; tatah-from him; api-also; asit-there was; bhayam-danger; tu-then; adya-now; katham-how; syat-can there be; svasti-happiness; dehinam-of the people in general.