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Sanatan Dharma

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Book 8 Chapter III Paragraph 12

Wikisource / R. Shamasastry (1915) · Book 8 - Concerning Vices and Calamities / Chapter III · Verse Paragraph 12

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Pisuna says that of hunting and gambling, hunting is a worse vice; for falling into the hand of robbers, enemies and elephants, getting into wild fire, fear, inability to distinguish between the cardinal points, hunger, thirst and loss of life are evils consequent upon hunting, whereas in gambling, the expert gambler wins a victory like Jayatsena and Duryodhana.