dharma-vyatikramo hy asya
samÄjasya dhruvaá¹ bhavet
yatrÄdharmaḥ samuttiṣṭhen
na stheyaá¹ tatra karhicit

 dharma - of religious principles; vyatikramaḥ - transgression; hi - indeed; asya - by this; samÄjasya - company; dhruvam - certainly; bhavet - must be; yatra - wherein; adharmaḥ - irreligion; samuttiṣṭhet - has fully arisen; na stheyam - one should not remain; tatra - there; karhicit - for any duration of time at all.


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Religious principles have certainly been violated in this assembly. One should not remain for even a moment in a place where irreligion is flourishing.

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