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Manava Dharmashastra 5.38

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 5.38

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Sanskrit

5.38

yāvanti paśuromāṇi tāvatkṛtvo ha māraṇam
vṛthāpaśughnaḥ prāpnoti pretya janmani janmani //

As many hairs as the slain beast has, so often indeed will he who killed it without a (lawful) reason suffer a violent death in future births.

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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