Shanti Parva 68.16
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Shanti Parva Chapter 68 · Verse 16
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Sanskrit Original
पतेयुर्नरकं घोरं यदि राजा न पालयेत्॥ न योनिदोषो वर्तेत न कृषिर्न वणिक्पथः। मज्जेद् धर्मस्त्रयी न स्याद् यदि राजा न पालयेत्॥
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If the king did not protect, all restrictions about marriage and intercourse would disappear; all matters of agriculture and trade would fall into confusion; morality and the three Vedas would disappear.
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