Vaishnava Dharmashastra 51.66
Vaiṣṇava Dharmaśāstra 51.66
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- Sanskrit
51.66
gṛhe gurāv araṇye vā nivasann ātmavān dvijaḥ
nāvedavihitāṃ hiṃsām āpady api samācaret //
A self-controlled man of a twice-born caste, whether he be a householder, or be dwelling with his spiritual teacher, or in the forest, must never slay an animal in opposition to the precepts of the Veda, even in cases of distress.
Translations (1)
- The Institutes of Vishnu — Julius Jolly 1880, English
Linked texts (1)
- Mānava Dharmaśāstra — Manu & Bhṛgu, Sanskrit