Verse 17·VR 2.111.17

ब्राह्मणो ह्य् एक पार्श्वेन नरान् रोद्धुम् इह अर्हति | न तु मूर्धा अवसिक्तानाम् विधिः प्रत्युपवेशने || २-१११-१७

uttiShTha nara shaarduula hitvaa etad daaruNam vratam | pura varyaam itaH kShipram ayodhyaam yaahi raaghava || 2-111-18

Translation

"A brahmana may lie down on one side in order to obstruct a willful debtor in this world. But, it is not befitting for a warrior-class.

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