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Manusmriti 8.409

Mānava Dharmaśāstra 8.409

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Sanskrit

8.409

eṣa nauyāyinām ukto vyavahārasya nirṇayaḥ
dāśāparādhatas toye daivike nāsti nigrahaḥ //

This decision in suits (brought) by passengers (holds good only) in case the boatmen are culpably negligent on the water; in the case of (an accident) caused by (the will of) the gods, no fine can be (inflicted on them).

Georg Bühler 1886, The Laws of Manu

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