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# Agnipurana 252.40

Agnipurāṇa 252.40

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [252.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni.252.40)

ubhayoḥ pratibhūrgrāhyaḥ samarthaḥ kāmyanirṇaye /  
nihnave bhāvito dadyāddhanaṃ rājñe tu tatsamam //

> A surety competent in determining the desired result should be taken from both sides; / if a denial is proven \[false\], he should pay that sum, and the same amount to the king.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni~en-mt.252.40) — English, machine translation

## Other recensions (1)

- [Agnipurāṇa (Nag Publishers edition, Delhi)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.agni*nag.252.40) — Sanskrit

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