Shiva Purana

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मित्रद्रोहं कथं जानन्करोमि रणकर्कशः ।। सुहृद्द्रोहे महत्पापं पूर्वमुक्तं स्वयंभुवा ।। ४ ।।

How can I knowingly commit malicious deeds to my friends though I am hardy and powerful in battles? Even Brahmā has said that there is a great sin attending on even casual malicious actions.

english translation

mitradrohaM kathaM jAnankaromi raNakarkazaH || suhRddrohe mahatpApaM pUrvamuktaM svayaMbhuvA || 4 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript