Shanti Parva 140.44
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Shanti Parva Chapter 140 · Verse 44
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Sanskrit Original
पुत्रो वा यदि वा भ्राता पिता वा यदि वा सुहृत्। अर्थस्य विनं कुर्वाणा हन्तव्या भूतिमिच्छता॥
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A king seeking prosperity should not hesitate to kill son or brother or father or friend, if any of these seek to thwart his objects.