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Manava Dharmashastra 1.29

Manvarthamuktāvalī 1.29

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Sanskrit

1.29

hiṃsraṃ karma siṃhādeḥ karimāraṇādikam| ahiṃsraṃ hariṇādeḥ| mṛdu dayāpradhānaṃ viprādeḥ krūraṃ kṣatriyādeḥ| dharmo tathā brahmacaryādeḥ guruśuśrūṣādiḥ| adharmo yathā tasyaiva māṃsamaithunasevanādiḥ| ṛtaṃ satyaṃ, tacca prāyeṇa devānām| anṛtamasatyaṃ tadapi prāyeṇa manuṣyāṇām| tathāca śrutiḥ- "satyavāco devā anṛtavāco manuṣyāḥ" iti| teṣāṃ madhye yatkarma sa prajāpatiḥ sargādau yasyādhāratsṛṣṭyuttarakālamapi sa tadeva karma prāktanādṛṣṭavaśātsvayameva bheje|
atra dṛṣṭāntamāha-