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# Vaishnava Dharmashastra 51.74

Vaiṣṇava Dharmaśāstra 51.74

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [51.74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.visnu.51.74)

anumantā viśasitā nihantā krayavikrayī  
saṃskartā copahartā ca khādakaś ceti ghātakāḥ //

> He who gives his consent to the killing of an animal, he who cuts it up, he who kills it, the purchaser and the seller, he who prepares it, he who serves it up, and he who eats it, all these are denominated slaughterers of an animal.  
> — 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.51.74) — Julius Jolly 1880, English

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