Mahabharata 12.262.9
पुरस्ताद्भावितात्मानो यथावच्चरितव्रताःचरन्ति धर्मं कृच्छ्रेऽपि दुर्गे चैवाधिसंहताः
purastādbhāvitātmāno yathāvaccaritavratāḥcaranti dharmaṃ kṛcchre'pi durge caivādhisaṃhatāḥ
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