Duties of an Ascetic - Verse 28
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 29 · Verse 28
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Sanskrit Original
न धर्मयुक्तमनृतं हिनस्तीति मनीषिणः। तथापि च न कर्तव्यं प्रसङ्गो ह्येष दारुणः।।
na dharmayuktamanṛtaṃ hinastīti manīṣiṇaḥ| tathāpi ca na kartavyaṃ prasaṅgo hyeṣa dāruṇaḥ||
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Learned men say that a falsehood uttered for fun does not affect one adversely. Still it should not be pursued, as this is a serious incident.