Rudra-samhita - Chapter 186 - Verse 5
Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · 186 · Verse 5
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Sanskrit Original
विना यथा वैभवशक्तिमेकां भवंति हीनास्स्वफलैः क्रियौघाः ॥ यथा विशूराः खलु क्षत्रियाश्च सत्यं विना धर्मगणो यथैव ॥ ५ ॥
vinA yathA vaibhavazaktimekAM bhavaMti hInAssvaphalaiH kriyaughAH ॥ yathA vizUrAH khalu kSatriyAzca satyaM vinA dharmagaNo yathaiva ॥ 5 ॥
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They were as powerless as innumerable activities rendered fruitless without the support of wealth, or as Kṣatriyas devoid of heroism or as the assemblage of virtue without truth.