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Manava Dharmashastra 7.9

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 7.9

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Sanskrit

7.9

ekam eva dahaty agnir naraṃ durupasarpiṇam
kulaṃ dahati rājāgniḥ sapaśudravyasaṃcayam //

Fire burns one man only, if he carelessly approaches it, the fire of a king's (anger) consumes the (whole) family, together with its cattle and its hoard of property.

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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