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Kautilya's Arthashastra 7.6.39

Kauṭilīya Arthaśāstra 7.6.39

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Sanskrit

7.6.39

jāyate plakṣabījāśāt kapotād iva śālmaleḥ //
udvegajanano nityaṃ paścād api bhayāvahaḥ //

and is ever threatening with destruction just as a pigeon living on the seeds of plaksha (holy fig-tree) is to the salmali (silk-cotton) tree.

R. Shamasastry 1915, Kautilya's Arthaśāstra

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