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न तस्मिन् धारयेद् दण्डं धार्मिकः पृथिवीपतिः । क्षत्रियस्य हि बालिश्याद् ब्राह्मणः सीदति क्षुधा ॥ २१ ॥
sanskrit
On him (who, for the reasons stated, appropriates another’s possessions), a righteous king shall not inflict punishment; for (in that case) a Brahmana pines with hunger through the Kshatriya’s want of care.
english translation
na tasmin dhArayed daNDaM dhArmikaH pRthivIpatiH | kSatriyasya hi bAlizyAd brAhmaNaH sIdati kSudhA || 21 ||
hk transliteration
Manusmriti
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न तस्मिन् धारयेद् दण्डं धार्मिकः पृथिवीपतिः । क्षत्रियस्य हि बालिश्याद् ब्राह्मणः सीदति क्षुधा ॥ २१ ॥
sanskrit
On him (who, for the reasons stated, appropriates another’s possessions), a righteous king shall not inflict punishment; for (in that case) a Brahmana pines with hunger through the Kshatriya’s want of care.
english translation
na tasmin dhArayed daNDaM dhArmikaH pRthivIpatiH | kSatriyasya hi bAlizyAd brAhmaNaH sIdati kSudhA || 21 ||
hk transliteration