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Manava Dharmashastra 4.6

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 4.6

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Sanskrit

4.6

satyānṛtaṃ tu vāṇijyaṃ tena caivāpi jīvyate
sevā śvavṛttir ākhyātā tasmāt tāṃ parivarjayet //

But trade and (money-lending) are Satyanrita, even by that one may subsist. Service is called Svavritti; therefore one should avoid it.

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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