Bhagavata Purana 4.17.26
Srimad Bhagavatam · 17 · Verse 26
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Sanskrit Original
पुमान् योषिदुत क्लीब आत्मसम्भावनोऽधम: । भूतेषु निरनुक्रोशो नृपाणां तद्वधोऽवध: ॥ २६ ॥
pumān yoṣid uta klība ātma-sambhāvano ’dhamaḥ bhūteṣu niranukrośo nṛpāṇāṁ tad-vadho ’vadhaḥ
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Any cruel person — be he a man, woman or impotent eunuch — who is only interested in his personal maintenance and has no compassion for other living entities may be killed by the king. Such killing can never be considered actual killing.
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