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Kautilya's Arthashastra 1.6.5

Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 1.6.5

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Sanskrit

1.6.5

yathā dāṇḍakyo nāma bhojaḥ kāmād brāhmaṇakanyām abhimanyamānaḥ sa-bandhurāṣṭro vinanāśa, karālaś ca vaidehaḥ //

For example: Bhoja, known also by the name, Dándakya, making a lascivious attempt on a Bráhman maiden, perished along with his kingdom and relations;

R. Shamasastry 1915, Kautilya's Arthaśāstra

So also Karála, the Vaideha. Likewise Janamejaya under the influence of anger against Bráhmans, as well as Tálajangha against the family of Bhrigus.

R. Shamasastry 1915, Kautilya's Arthaśāstra

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