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Bhagavatapurana 4.19.27

Bhāgavatapurāṇa 4.19.27

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4.19.27

tam ṛtvijaḥ śakra-vadhābhisandhitaṃ vicakṣya duṣprekṣyam asahya-raṃhasam /
nivārayām āsur aho mahā-mate na yujyate 'trānya-vadhaḥ pracoditāt //

27. Finding that Prithu intended to slay Indra and appeared irresistible by his force and too formidable to look at, the priests prevented him saying "O, king of great wisdom! it is not proper to slay anything in the sacrifice other than the animal that is consecrated.

S. Subba Rau 1928, The Srimad Bhagavatam

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