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# The Polity of Śukra 136

Śukranīti 136

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [136](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.artha.sukraniti.136)

śaktenāpi hi na dhṛto daṇḍo'lpo rajake kvacit . jñānavijñānasampannaḥ rājādattābhayo'pi ca ..136..

> Even though capable, he did not inflict even a slight punishment on the washerman. / Even a person endowed with knowledge and discernment, or granted immunity by the king,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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