Manusmriti
सोऽसहायेन मूढेन लुब्धेनाकृतबुद्धिना । न शक्यो न्यायतो नेतुं सक्तेन विषयेषु च ॥ ३० ॥
(Punishment) cannot be inflicted justly by one who has no assistant, (nor) by a fool, (nor) by a covetous man, (nor) by one whose mind is unimproved, (nor) by one addicted to sensual pleasures.
english translation
so'sahAyena mUDhena lubdhenAkRtabuddhinA । na zakyo nyAyato netuM saktena viSayeSu ca ॥ 30 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptसोऽसहायेन मूढेन लुब्धेनाकृतबुद्धिना । न शक्यो न्यायतो नेतुं सक्तेन विषयेषु च ॥ ३० ॥
(Punishment) cannot be inflicted justly by one who has no assistant, (nor) by a fool, (nor) by a covetous man, (nor) by one whose mind is unimproved, (nor) by one addicted to sensual pleasures.
english translation
so'sahAyena mUDhena lubdhenAkRtabuddhinA । na zakyo nyAyato netuM saktena viSayeSu ca ॥ 30 ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript