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Manusmriti 4.190

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 4.190

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Sanskrit

4.190

atapās tv anadhīyānaḥ pratigraharucir dvijaḥ
ambhasy aśmaplaveneva saha tenaiva majjati //

A Brahmana who neither performs austerities nor studies the Veda, yet delights in accepting gifts, sinks with the (donor into hell), just as (he who attempts to cross over in) a boat made of stone (is submerged) in the water.

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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