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4.80. Let him not give to a Sudra advice, nor the remnants (of his meal), nor food offered to the gods; nor let<br />

him explain the sacred law (to such a man), nor impose (upon him) a penance.<br />

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4.81. For he who explains the sacred law (to a Sudra) or dictates to him a penance, will sink together with that<br />

(man) into the hell (called) Asamvrita.<br />

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4.82. Let him not scratch his head with both hands joined; let him not touch it while he is impure, nor bathe<br />

without (submerging) it.<br />

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4.83. Let him avoid (in anger) to lay hold of (his own or other men’s) hair, or to strike (himself or others) on the<br />

head. When he has bathed (submerging) his head, he shall not touch any of his limbs with oil.<br />

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4.84. Let him not accept presents from a king who is not descended from the Kshatriya race, nor from butchers,<br />

oil-manufacturers, and publicans, nor from those who subsist by the gain of prostitutes.<br />

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4.85. One oil-press is as (bad) as ten slaughter-houses, one tavern as (bad as) ten oil-presses, one brothel as (bad<br />

as) ten taverns, one king as (bad as) ten brothels.<br />

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4.86. A king is declared to be equal (in wickedness) to a butcher who keeps a hundred thousand slaughterhouses;<br />

to accept presents from him is a terrible (crime).<br />

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4.87. He who accepts presents from an avaricious king who acts contrary to the Institutes (of the sacred law),<br />

will go in succession to the following twenty-one hells:<br />

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4.88. Tamisra, Andhatamisra, Maharaurava, Raurava, the Kalasutra hell, Mahanaraka,<br />

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4.89. Samgivana, Mahaviki, Tapana, Sampratapana, Samghata, Sakakola, Kudmala, Putimrittika,<br />

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4.90. Lohasanku, Rigisha, Pathin, the (flaming) river, Salmala, Asipatravana, and Lohakaraka.

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