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Manava Dharmashastra 4.238

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 4.238

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Sanskrit

4.238

dharmaṃ śanaiḥ saṃcinuyād valmīkam iva puttikāḥ
paralokasahāyārthaṃ sarvabhūtāny apīḍayan //

Giving no pain to any creature, let him slowly accumulate spiritual merit, for the sake (of acquiring) a companion to the next world, just as the white ant (gradually raises its) hill.

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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