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Bhagavata Purana 11.21.16

Srimad Bhagavatam · 21 · Verse 16

bhagavata-puranaskandha-11adhyaya-21

Sanskrit Original

क्वचिद् गुणोऽपि दोष: स्याद् दोषोऽपि विधिना गुण: । गुणदोषार्थनियमस्तद्भिदामेव बाधते ॥ १६ ॥

kvacid guṇo ’pi doṣaḥ syād doṣo ’pi vidhinā guṇaḥ guṇa-doṣārtha-niyamas tad-bhidām eva bādhate

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Sometimes piety becomes sin, and sometimes what is ordinarily sin becomes piety on the strength of Vedic injunctions. Such special rules in effect eradicate the clear distinction between piety and sin.