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# The Nārāyaṇa section of the Śāntiparvan 12.321.31

Nārāyaṇīya 12.321.31

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [12.321.31](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.narayaniya.12.321.31)

nāsti tasmāt paro 'nyo hi pitā devo 'tha vā dvijaḥ  
ātmā hi nau sa vijñeyas tatas taṃ pūjayāvahe //

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## Linked texts (2)

- [Critical edition (BORI)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*crit.12.321.31) — Sanskrit
- [Bṛhadbrahmasaṃhitā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.sampradaya.vaisnava.pancaratra.brhadbrahmasamhita.33.24) — Sanskrit

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