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Manava Dharmashastra 5.42

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 5.42

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Sanskrit

5.42

eṣv artheṣu paśūn hiṃsan vedatattvārthavid dvijaḥ
ātmānaṃ ca paśuṃ caiva gamayaty uttamaṃ gatim //

A twice-born man who, knowing the true meaning of the Veda, slays an animal for these purposes, causes both himself and the animal to enter a most blessed state.

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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