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Buddha goes to the earth and teaches the Daityas to contempt the Vedas; his sceptical doctrines; his prohibition of animal sacrifices - Verse 17

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 3 · Verse 18.17

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Sanskrit Original

स्वर्गार्थं यदि वो वाञ्छा निर्वाणार्थम अथासुराः तद अलं पशुघातादिदुष्टधर्मं निबोधत ।।

svargārthaṃ yadi vo vāñchā nirvāṇārtham athāsurāḥ tad alaṃ paśughātādiduṣṭadharmaṃ nibodhata ||

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If you desire heaven or liberation, O demons, then understand that this wicked dharma of killing animals is enough.