Haihaya Ill-advised to Confiscate Jamadagni’s Kāmadhenu - Verse 74
Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 28 · Verse 74
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दाता द्विजानां नृपतिः स यद्यप्याहरिष्यति। विप्रो ऽहं किं करिष्यामि स्वेच्छावितरणं विना।।
dātā dvijānāṃ nṛpatiḥ sa yadyapyāhariṣyati| vipro 'haṃ kiṃ kariṣyāmi svecchāvitaraṇaṃ vinā||
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Jamadagni said: “It is the king who gives gifts to the Brāhmaṇas. If he himself were to take away what can I, a mere Brāhmaṇa, do, except giving it up (as if) willingly.”