If you know of any class of duty which is superior to the religion of harmlessness, and which depends upon direct evidence instead of that of the scriptures, do you then describe them to me,
यद्यत्र किञ्चित् प्रत्यक्षमहिंसायाः परं मतम्। ऋते त्वागमशास्त्रेभ्यो ब्रूहि तद् यदि पश्यसि॥