Manusmriti

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फलं कतकवृक्षस्य यद्यप्यम्बुप्रसादकम् । न नामग्रहणादेव तस्य वारि प्रसीदति ॥ ६७ ॥

sanskrit

Though the fruit of the Kataka tree (the clearing-nut) makes water clear, yet the (latter) does not become limpid in consequence of the mention of the (fruit’s) name.

english translation

phalaM katakavRkSasya yadyapyambuprasAdakam | na nAmagrahaNAdeva tasya vAri prasIdati || 67 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript