Ramayana

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दूतवध्या न दृष्टा हि राजशास्त्रेषु राक्षस | दूतेन वेदितव्यं च यथार्थं हितवादिना || ५-५८-१४७

sanskrit

'The royal code prohibits the murder of an emissary. A wellwishing emissary should convey the truth. [5-58-147]

english translation

dUtavadhyA na dRSTA hi rAjazAstreSu rAkSasa | dUtena veditavyaM ca yathArthaM hitavAdinA || 5-58-147

hk transliteration