Miscellaneous obligations—purificatory, ceremonial and moral - Verse 43
Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 3 · Verse 12.43
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Sanskrit Original
तस्मात सत्यं वदेत प्राज्ञो यत परप्रीतिकारणम सत्यं यत परदुःखाय तत्र मौनपरो भवेत ।।
tasmāt satyaṃ vadet prājño yat paraprītikāraṇam satyaṃ yat paraduḥkhāya tatra maunaparo bhavet ||
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Therefore, the wise should speak the truth that brings joy to others; and when it causes sorrow to others, they should remain silent.