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Mahabharat

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एवमेव सदा दण्डं क्षत्रियाः क्षत्रिये दधुः । श्रेण्यां कक्ष्यां च वेण्यां च संयुगे यः पलायते॥५-१५८-३३॥

Thus indeed have kṣatriyas always imposed sanction upon a kṣatriya: one who withdraws from battle is marked with the śreṇī, the kakṣyā, and the veṇī—signs of disgrace.

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