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The Test for a Brāhmaṇa deserving for Śrāddha invitation - Verse 34

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 15 · Verse 34

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Sanskrit Original

ध्याननिष्ठाय दातव्यं सानुक्रोशाय धीमते। यतिं वा वालखिल्यं वा भोजयेच्छ्राद्दकर्मणि।।

dhyānaniṣṭhāya dātavyaṃ sānukrośāya dhīmate| yatiṃ vā vālakhilyaṃ vā bhojayecchrāddakarmaṇi||

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Sūta replied: Charitable gifts should be given to a person strictly engrossed in meditation or one who is sympathetic and one who is intelligent. One should feed a recluse or a Vālakhilya in the Śrāddha rite.