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Chapter 12.110 - Verse 26

Sanskrit Text

यस्मिन्यथा वर्तते यो मनुष्य;स्तस्मिंस्तथा वर्तितव्यं धर्मः मायाचारो मायया वर्तितव्यः; साध्वाचारः साधुना प्रत्युदेयः

English Translation

One should treat another as the latter does him. A deceitful person should be thwarted with deceit, while an honest man should be treated with honesty.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

यस्मिन् | यथा | वर्तते | यो | मनुष्यस् | तद् + तथा | वर्तितव्यं | स | धर्मः
माया + आचार | मायया | वर्तितव्यः | साधु + आचार | साधुना | प्रत्युदेयः