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# Vaishnava Dharmashastra 50.50

Vaiṣṇava Dharmaśāstra 50.50

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [50.50](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.visnu.50.50)

kṛṣṭajānām oṣadhīnāṃ jātānāṃ ca svayaṃ vane  
vṛthālambhe 'nugacched gāṃ dinam ekam payovrataḥ //

> If a man has wantonly cut such plants as  
> \[46, 47. Nand. thinks that the former Sloka refers to intentional, and the latter to unintentional murder of those animals.\] grow by cultivation. (such as rice and barley), or such as rise spontaneously in the wood (such as wild rice), he must wait on a cow and subsist upon milk for one day.  
> — Julius Jolly 1880, The Institutes of Vishnu

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## Translations (1)

- [The Institutes of Vishnu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.visnu~en-jolly.50.50) — Julius Jolly 1880, English

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