Vana Parva 208.20
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Vana Parva Chapter 208 · Verse 20
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Sanskrit Original
अहिंसायां तु निरता यतयो द्विजसत्तम। कुर्वन्त्येव हि हिंसां ते यत्नादल्पतरा भवेत्॥
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O foremost of Brahmanas, even the Rishis whose vows are not to destroy animals, (do destroy animals). Only on account of their very great care, they commit less destruction (of animals).