Rules of offering religious gifts Vydsa said : - Verse 6
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 26 · Verse 6
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Sanskrit Original
यत तु पापोपशान्त्यर्थं दीयते विदुषां करे। नैमित्तिकं तदुद्दिष्टं दानं सद्भिरनुष्ठितम।।
yat tu pāpopaśāntyarthaṃ dīyate viduṣāṃ kare| naimittikaṃ taduddiṣṭaṃ dānaṃ sadbhiranuṣṭhitam||
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The Naimittika (occasional) charitable gift is that which is given to scholars for the purpose of wiping off one’s sins. This h Dana (charitable gift) practised by good men.