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# Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c8.2483

Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c8.2483

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### [c8.2483](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c8.2483)

Ṛtamuñchaśīlaṃ jñeyam  
Amṛtaṃ syādayācitam /  
Mṛtantu yācitaṃ bhaikṣam  
Pramṛtaṃ karṣaṇaṃ smṛtam //  
Satyānṛtantu vāṇijyam  
tena caivāpi jīvyate /  
Sevā śvavṛttirākhyātā  
Tasmāt tāṃ parivarjjayet //  
(Ślokas 5 and 6, Chapter 4. Manusmṛti)

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## Cites (1)

- [Mānava Dharmaśāstra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.manu.4.5) — Manu & Bhṛgu, Sanskrit

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