Verse 34·VR 4.18.34

अन्यैः अपि कृतम् पापम् प्रमत्तैः वसुधा अधिपैः | प्रायश्चित्तम् च कुर्वन्ति तेन तत् शाम्यते रजः || ४-१८-३४

tat alam paritaapena dharmataH parikalpitaH |vadho vaanarashaarduula na vayam sva vashe sthitaaH || 4-18-35

Translation

"Such sin is acquired even by other kings who are unobservant in imposing proper punishment, and those kings had to make amends for it at appropriate time, by that propitiation they used to mitigate that filth of that sin. [4-18-34]

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Rama's Elucidation of Dharma to Vali

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