Manusmriti

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इदं तु वृत्तिवैकल्यात् त्यजतो धर्मनैपुणम् । विट्पण्यमुद्धृतोद्धारं विक्रेयं वित्तवर्धनम् ॥ ८५ ॥

sanskrit

But he who, through a want of means of subsistence, gives up the strictness with respect to his duties, may sell, in order to increase his wealth, the commodities sold by Vaisyas, making (however) the (following) exceptions.

english translation

idaM tu vRttivaikalyAt tyajato dharmanaipuNam | viTpaNyamuddhRtoddhAraM vikreyaM vittavardhanam || 85 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript