Shanti Parva 163.7
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Shanti Parva Chapter 163 · Verse 7
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Sanskrit Original
क्षमया तिष्ठते राजन् क्षमया विनिवर्तते। संकल्पाज्जायते कामः सेव्यमानो विवर्धते॥
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Regarding lust, it originates from resolution. Indulgence strengthens it. When a wise man resolutely turns away from it, it disappears and dies.