Shanti Parva 138.139
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Shanti Parva Chapter 138 · Verse 139
mahabharataved-vyasshanti-parva
Sanskrit Original
प्रियो भवति दानेन प्रियवादेन चापरः॥ मन्त्रहोमजपैरन्यः कार्यार्थं प्रीयते जनः।
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One becomes dear for his liberality. Another becomes dear for his sweet words. A third becomes so for his religious acts. Generally, a person becomes dear for the purpose he serves.