Anushasana Parva 71.53
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Anushasana Parva Chapter 71 · Verse 53
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Sanskrit Original
गुरुं शिष्यो वरयेद् गोप्रदाने स वै गन्ता नियतं स्वर्गमेव। विधिज्ञानं सुमहान् धर्म एष विधिं ह्याद्यं विधयः संविशन्ति॥
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The disciple should, in the matter of making gifts of kine, select his preceptor. Such a disciple is sure to go to Heaven every time. The selection of a preceptor is considered as a high duty by persons knowing the ordinances. This is, indeed, the initial ordinance. All other ordinances depend upon it.