Mahabharata 12.154.6

धर्मस्य विधयो नैके ते ते प्रोक्ता महर्षिभिःस्वं स्वं विज्ञानमाश्रित्य दमस्तेषां परायणम्

dharmasya vidhayo naike te te proktā maharṣibhiḥsvaṃ svaṃ vijñānamāśritya damasteṣāṃ parāyaṇam

Our plain-language meaning of this verse is waiting for scholar review.