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# Rasarnava 12.78

Rasārṇava 12.78

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [12.78](https://indike.org/pramana/in.med.rasa.siddha.rasarnava.12.78)

yāvanna baddhamekaṃ tu vikrītaṃ tattu kāñcanam  
dharmārthakāmamokṣārthaṃ naiva dadyāttu tat priye //

> As long as it is not truly bound, that gold is sold; / one should not give it for dharma, wealth, pleasure, or liberation, O beloved.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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