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passing in the range of the arrow and was killed.
The maxim is applicable to such sudden, unexpected
accidents.
accidents.
661. <headword>शर्करोन्मज्जनीयन्यायः
Cf. शरपुरुषीयन्यायः
The maxim refers to an incident. It shows how a person
who comes within the range, is affected by the action.
A person was sprinkling sugar at one place. At that
time a person just went across. As the action was
continuous, the person who passed by was also
sprinkled over and became smeared with sugar.
662. <headword>शलभन्यायः
A type of moth jumps on a lamp or on the flame of the
lamp and is thus reduced to ashes instantly. The maxim
is applicable to a person of the nature of a moth who
brings about his own destruction thoughtlessly by rash
action.
action.
663. <headword>शल्यकवानाखुन्यायः
This maxim is generally used to convey the idea that a
king should collect taxes from his subject very carefully.
He should exploit the people very delicately like a
mouse which takes out the lower portion of a man
very slowly and cleverly.
664. <headword>शवोद्वर्तनन्यायः
There is no use of applying fragrant unguents to a
corpse. Even if we apply, what is the use of it? The
maxim decries useless actions like this.
665. <headword>शशविषाणन्यायः
Cf. वन्ध्यापुत्रन्यायः
The maxim is used to point out impossible and