Shanti Parva 130.40
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Shanti Parva Chapter 130 · Verse 40
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Sanskrit Original
न च राज्यसमो धर्मः कश्चिदस्ति परंतप। धर्मः संशब्दितो राज्ञामापदर्थमतोऽन्यथा।॥
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There is nothing, O scorcher of foes, which yields greater merit to a king than the possession of a kingdom. It is sinful for a king to oppress his subjects with heavy taxes at ordinary times. In a season of distress, it is quite different.
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