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तत्र अपि स्थलम् औदकं वा इति महतः स्थलाद् अल्पम् औदकं श्रेयः, सातत्याद् अवस्थितत्वाच् च फलानाम् ॥

Which is better for colonization: a plain or watery land? A limited tract of land with water is far better than a vast plain, inasmuch as the former is conducive to the growth of crops and fruits throughout the year.

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