Mahabharat

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[य] दानाद वा सर्पसत्याद वा किम अतॊ गुरु दृश्यते अहिंसा परिययॊश चैव गुरुलाघवम उच्यताम ।। ३-१७८-३ ।।

sanskrit

'Yudhishthira asked, "Which, O serpent, is superior—truth or almsgiving? Tell me also, which is of greater or lesser importance: kind behavior and the avoidance of harming any creature?"' ।। 3-178-3 ।।

english translation

[ya] dAnAda vA sarpasatyAda vA kima atò guru dRzyate ahiMsA pariyayòza caiva gurulAghavama ucyatAma || 3-178-3 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript