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Manava Dharmashastra 7.34

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 7.34

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Sanskrit

7.34

atas tu viparītasya nṛpater ajitātmanaḥ
saṃkṣipyate yaśo loke ghṛtabindur ivāmbhasi //

But the fame of a king who acts in a contrary manner and who does not subdue himself, diminishes in extent among men like a drop of clarified butter in water.

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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