What vice could be worse than covetousness What is more sinful than slander For one who is truthful, what need is there for austerity For one who has a clean heart, what is the need for pilgrimage. (Chanakya)

What vice could be worse than covetousness What is more sinful than slander For one who is truthful, what need is there for austerity For one who has a clean heart, what is the need for pilgrimage.

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