CC Antya 9.89
Text
brahmasva-adhika ei haya rāja-dhana
tāhā hari’ bhoga kare mahā-pāpī jana
tāhā hari’ bhoga kare mahā-pāpī jana
Synonyms
Translation
“ ‘The revenue of the government is more sacred than the property of a brāhmaṇa. One who misappropriates the government’s money and uses it to enjoy sense gratification is most sinful.