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Manusmriti 4.187

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 4.187

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Sanskrit

4.187

na dravyāṇām avijñāya vidhiṃ dharmyaṃ pratigrahe
prājñaḥ pratigrahaṃ kuryād avasīdann api kṣudhā //

Without a full knowledge of the rules, prescribed by the sacred law for the acceptance of presents, a wise man should not take anything, even though he may pine with hunger.

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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