Mahabharat

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पराणात्यये विवाहे च वक्तव्यम अनृतं भवेत अनृतं च भवेत सत्यं सत्यं चैवानृतं भवेत ।। ३-२००-३ ।।

sanskrit

'In matters of life and death, or in the context of marriage, speaking an untruth may be deemed appropriate. At times, falsehood can uphold the essence of truth, while truth may diminish into falsehood.' ।। 3-200-3 ।।

english translation

parANAtyaye vivAhe ca vaktavyama anRtaM bhaveta anRtaM ca bhaveta satyaM satyaM caivAnRtaM bhaveta || 3-200-3 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/vana-parva/200/3

पराणात्यये विवाहे च वक्तव्यम अनृतं भवेत अनृतं च भवेत सत्यं सत्यं चैवानृतं भवेत ।। ३-२००-३ ।।

sanskrit

'In matters of life and death, or in the context of marriage, speaking an untruth may be deemed appropriate. At times, falsehood can uphold the essence of truth, while truth may diminish into falsehood.' ।। 3-200-3 ।।

english translation

parANAtyaye vivAhe ca vaktavyama anRtaM bhaveta anRtaM ca bhaveta satyaM satyaM caivAnRtaM bhaveta || 3-200-3 ||

hk transliteration