अनृतं जीवितस्यार्थे वदन्न स्पृश्यतेऽनृतैः ॥
anṛtaṁ jīvitasyārthe vadan na spṛśyate’nṛtaiḥ ||
(Mahābhārata: 7.164.99)
“One is not touched by untruths by speaking an untruth for the sake of [saving someone’s] life.”
अनृतं जीवितस्यार्थे वदन्न स्पृश्यतेऽनृतैः ॥
anṛtaṁ jīvitasyārthe vadan na spṛśyate’nṛtaiḥ ||
(Mahābhārata: 7.164.99)
“One is not touched by untruths by speaking an untruth for the sake of [saving someone’s] life.”