Mahabharata 12.265.8

तत्रैव कुरुते बुद्धिं ततः पापं चिकीर्षतिसुहृद्भिर्वार्यमाणोऽपि पण्डितैश्चापि भारत

tatraiva kurute buddhiṃ tataḥ pāpaṃ cikīrṣatisuhṛdbhirvāryamāṇo'pi paṇḍitaiścāpi bhārata

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