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Anushasana Parva 137.5

Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Anushasana Parva Chapter 137 · Verse 5

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Sanskrit Original

धर्मादाद् भयात् कामात् कारुण्यादिति भारत। दानं पञ्चविधं ज्ञेयं कारणैर्निबोध तत्॥

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Gifts are made from desire of merit, from desire of profit, from fear, from free choice, and from pity. O Bharata! Gifts, therefore, should be known to be of five sorts. Listen now to the reasons for which gifts are thus divided into five classes.