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Sanatan Dharma

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Book 7 Chapter XVII Paragraph 14

Wikisource / R. Shamasastry (1915) · Book 7 - The End of the Six-Fold Policy / Chapter XVII · Verse Paragraph 14

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In the case of an only son who is also brave, he who has lost capacity to beget any more sons should surrender himself as an hostage, but not the only son.