यत्रअन्योन्यमतिम् where counsellors with different opinions, आस्थाय: holding on to their individual opinions, सम्प्रतिभाष्यते: speak What pleases them, ऐकमत्ये: unanimous opinion, श्रेयः good outcome, नास्ति: not, सःमन्त्रः such counsel, अधमः a bad one, उच्यते: is said.

"Where counsellors with different opinions hold on to their individual opinions that pleases them and are not for the outcome of a unanimous decision, such a counsel is said to be bad."