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maxim says that the embodied soul experiences different

states like wakefulness but it is not affected by them.
 

 
535. <headword>महावातगजन्यायः
 
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A big hurricane can carry away heavy animal like an

elephant with it; then what to say about light and weak

animals or objects! The heavy storm can easily carry

away light objects and weak and small animals or beings.

The indeclinable 'Kimuta' is used in this case. Hence

the name of the maxim--Kaimutika.
 

 
536. <headword>मात्स्यन्यायः
 
Laukikanyayakośa
 
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Ex. (1) दुर्बलं बलवन्तो हि मत्स्या मत्स्य विशेषतः ।

भक्षयन्ति सदा वृत्तिर्विहिता नः सनातनी ॥
 

- -महाभारत 3.185.8
 

 
( 2 ) राजा चेन्न भवेल्लोके पृथिव्यां दण्डधारकः ।

जले मत्स्यानिवाभक्ष्यन् दुर्बलं बलवत्तराः ॥

अराजकाः प्रजाः पूवं विनेशुरिति नः श्रुतम् ।

परस्परं भक्षयन्तो मत्स्या इव जले कृशान् ॥
 

- -महाभारत 13.27, 16, 17

 
(3) (दण्डः) अप्रणीतो हि मात्स्यंन्यायमुद्भावयति ।
 
(3) ( दण्डः) अप्रणीतो हि
 

बलीयानबलं हि ग्रसते दण्डधराभावे ।
 

--कौटिल्य 1.4
 
A big fish swallows a small fish. Similarly a strong
person always oppresses the weak person observes the
present maxim.
 
537 . <headword>मारिषशाकदासन्यायः
 
-- कौटिल्य 1.4
 
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Once upon a time, a poor householder used to g ive
leafish swallows a small fish. Similarly a strony veg
person always oppresses the weak person observes the
present maxim.
 
Once upon a time, a poor householder used to give
leafy vegetable called Mărișāriṣa (Rājagirā) to all those

who used to approach him. After his death, he was