Praise of charitable gifts in Śrāddha - Verse 37
Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 16 · Verse 37
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भ्राजते य विमानाग्रे नक्षत्रेष्विव चन्द्रमाः। वासो हि सर्वदैवत्ये सर्वदेवैरभिष्टुतम।।
bhrājate ya vimānāgre nakṣatreṣviva candramāḥ| vāso hi sarvadaivatye sarvadevairabhiṣṭutam||
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Bṛhaspati said:: On the top of a heavenly chariot, he shines like the moon among the stars. In all rites pertaining to the Devas, clothes have been praised by all the Devas. In the absence of clothes—neither Yajña nor charitable gift nor penance—is possible. Hence, clothes must always be given at the time of Śrāddha ceremony.