Shanti Parva 85.20
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Shanti Parva Chapter 85 · Verse 20
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Sanskrit Original
न तु हन्यान्नृपो जातु दूतं कस्याञ्चिदापदि। दूतस्य हन्ता निरयमाविशेत् सचिवैः सह।॥
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A king should never kill a messenger under any circumstances. That king who kills a messenger sinks into hell with all his ministers.