Shiva Purana

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यस्तु शस्त्रमनुत्सृज्य म्रियते वाहिनी मुखे ।। सम्मुखो वर्तते शूरस्स स्वर्गान्न निवर्तते ।। २५ ।।

sanskrit

He who dies in the war-front without surrendering his weapons attains heaven from which there is no return.

english translation

yastu zastramanutsRjya mriyate vAhinI mukhe || sammukho vartate zUrassa svargAnna nivartate || 25 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript