Living
Epigram XXXVIII
Translated by Paul Elmer More (1898) · From A Century of Indian Epigrams (1898)
Living
One law there is: no deed perform
To others that to thee were harm;
And this is all, all laws beside
With circumstances alter or abide.
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Bhartrihari. “Epigram XXXVIII.” Translated by Paul Elmer More. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/bhartrihari/36/.
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Bhartrihari. “Epigram XXXVIII.” Translated by Paul Elmer More. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/bhartrihari/36/.
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