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Sanatan Dharma

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Book 8 Chapter IV Paragraph 5

Wikisource / R. Shamasastry (1915) · Book 8 - Concerning Vices and Calamities / Chapter IV · Verse Paragraph 5

arthasastraarthashastrakautilyachanakyabook-8

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No, says Kautilya, pestilence devastates only a part (of the country) and can be remedied, whereas famine causes troubles to the whole (of the country) and occasions dearth of livelihood to all creatures.