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# Danasagara 80.1

Dānasāgara 80.1

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [80.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.danasagara.80.1)

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'brāhmaṇānāṃ viśeṣeṇetyabhidhānād 2\[brāhmaṇebhyo'pi dāne\] phalametad bhavatyeva | 3etacca  
4sāmānyadānamidam | īpsitamityarthinaḥ5 6pṛṣṭvā 7\[yathāyathamabhimatamannamutpādya tebhyaḥ  
pūrvavat saṅkalpayeta | oṃ brāhmaṇāpramukhanānāvarṇebhya ātmīyatamaḥkṣayakāmo'haṃ yathāsambhavam \]  
īpsitamannaṃ 8dāsye | tataḥprabhṛti yathāyatha-9mupasthitebhya īpsitamannaṃ dadyāt  
atha viśeṣānnadānam  
bṛhaspatiḥ :—  
annadānaṃ guṇakaraṃ sarvadānādhikaṃ smṛtam  
annāt 10prāṇaprajananaṃ nṝṇāṃ sañjāyate sadā

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