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Manusmriti 8.306

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 8.306

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Sanskrit

8.306

rakṣan dharmeṇa bhūtāni rājā vadhyāṃś ca ghātayan
yajate 'har ahar yajñaiḥ sahasraśatadakṣiṇaiḥ //

A king who protects the created beings in accordance with the sacred law and smites those worthy of corporal punishment, daily offers (as it were) sacrifices at which hundred thousands (are given as) fees.

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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