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The Test for a Brāhmaṇa deserving for Śrāddha invitation - Verse 20

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 15 · Verse 20

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Sanskrit Original

न वक्तव्यं सदा विप्र क्षुधिते नास्ति किञ्चन। तस्मै सत्कृत्य दातव्यं सदापचितिरेव सः।।

na vaktavyaṃ sadā vipra kṣudhite nāsti kiñcana| tasmai satkṛtya dātavyaṃ sadāpacitireva saḥ||

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Sūta replied: To a hungry person the words “there is nothing” should never be uttered, O Brāhmaṇas. Every thing should be given to him after honouring him duly. He is a man worthy of being honoured always.