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The Compendium of Caraka 8.12.49

Carakasaṃhitā 8.12.49

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Sanskrit

8.12.49

durgṛhītaṃ kṣiṇotyeva śāstraṃ śastramivābudham/
sugṛhītaṃ tadeva jñaṃ śāstraṃ śastraṃ ca rakṣati//

A treatise badly grasped ruins the ignorant man just like a weapon; / that very treatise and weapon, properly grasped, protects the wise one.

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