Shanti Parva 134.5
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Shanti Parva Chapter 134 · Verse 5
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Sanskrit Original
अतिधर्माद् बलं मन्ये बलाद् धर्मः प्रवर्तते। बले प्रतिष्ठितो धर्मो धरण्यामिव जङ्गमम्॥
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If, however, the two be compared, Power will appear as superior to Righteousness. From Power originates Righteousness. Righteousness depends upon Power as all immobile things upon the Earth.