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Sanatan Dharma

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Book 1 Chapter XIV Paragraph 9

Wikisource / R. Shamasastry (1915) · Book 1 - Concerning Discipline / Chapter XIV · Verse Paragraph 9

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In like manner haughty persons may be won over by telling that ‘just as a reservoir of water belonging to Chándálas is serviceable only to Chándálas, but not to others, so this king of low-birth confers his patronage only on low-born people, but not on Aryas like thee; so the other king who is possessed of power to distinguish between men and men may be courted.’