🪷 Mahābhārata · 5.40.2

Udyoga-Parva · The Book of the Effort · Chapter 40 · Verse 2

महान्तम अप्य अर्थम अधर्मयुक्तं; यः संत्यजत्य अनुपाक्रुष्ट एव सुखं स दुःखान्य अवमुच्य शेते; जीर्णां तवचं सर्प इवावमुच्य
— Mahābhārata 5.40.2 · canonical Devanāgarī Sanskrit yathārtha

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