राजन्यं वैश्यं वा मा तवेष्टापूर्तफलं कपालहस्तः शत्रुकुलं भिक्षार्थी गच्छेः इति ॥ कZ_०३.११.३६ ॥
rājanyaṃ vaiśyaṃ vā mā taveṣṭāpūrtaphalaṃ kapālahastaḥ śatrukulaṃ bhikṣārthī gaccheḥ iti
To a Kṣatriya or a Vaiśya (witness, one should say): “May the fruit of your sacrifices and public benefactions not accrue to you; may you, with a begging bowl in hand, go to an enemy’s house to seek alms.”
Deterrence works best when the threatened loss targets what the group values most (honor, merit, standing), improving truthful compliance without constant enforcement.