Shiva Purana

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महादेव उवाच ॥ प्रभुं च ब्राह्मणं दूतं राह्वाख्यं शरणागतम् ॥ शरण्या रक्षणीया हि न दण्ड्या गणसत्तम ॥३८॥

The great lord said: Leave off this brahmin Rāhu, the emissary who has sought refuge. O excellent Gaṇa, those who seek shelter shall be protected, not punished.

english translation

mahAdeva uvAca ॥ prabhuM ca brAhmaNaM dUtaM rAhvAkhyaM zaraNAgatam ॥ zaraNyA rakSaNIyA hi na daNDyA gaNasattama ॥38॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript