Harivamsha 6.1

6.1

pṛthur uvāca
ekasyārthāya yo hanyād ātmano vā parasya vā
bahūn vai prāṇino loke bhavet tasyeha pātakam //

Pṛthu said:
"He who, for the sake of one—whether himself or another—
would kill many living beings in the world, would incur sin in this world.