The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 13.94.31
Mahābhārata 13.94.31
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- Sanskrit
13.94.31
jamadagniruvāca |
pratigrahe saṃyamo vai tapo dhārayate dhruvam |
taddhanaṃ brāhmaṇasyeha lubhyamānasya visravet || 31 ||
"Jamadagni said, 'Abstention from accepting guts supports penances as their foundation. Acceptance, however, destroys that wealth (viz., the merit of penances).'"
Translations (1)
- The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa — Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, English
Other recensions (1)
- Vulgate (Nīlakaṇṭha's text) — Sanskrit