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Manava Dharmashastra 5.29

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 5.29

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Sanskrit

5.29

carāṇām annam acarā daṃṣṭriṇām apy adaṃṣṭriṇaḥ
ahastāś ca sahastānāṃ śūrāṇāṃ caiva bhīravaḥ //

What is destitute of motion is the food of those endowed with locomotion; (animals) without fangs (are the food) of those with fangs, those without hands of those who possess hands, and the timid of the bold.

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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