Danakhanda 1.p5

1.p5

usthāyotthāya dātavyaṃ brāhmaṇebhyo yudhiṣṭhira || vahnipurāṇe | annaṃ mūlaṃ phalaṃ śākaṃ mudrapātraṃ tapodhanāḥ | dānaṃ vibhavatodattvā narāḥ svaryānti dharmiṇaḥ || tathā,| yadyajanti dadantīha bhogān bhuñjanti nityaśaḥ | mā muddikha na te mūr̤hā ihaiva sukhinaḥ pare || yājñavalkyaḥ | dātavyaṃ pratyahaṃ pātre nimitteṣu viśeṣataḥ | yācitenāpi dātavyaṃ śraddhāpūtantu śaktitaḥ || matsyapurāṇe | uktasarvvaguṇopetaṃ muktadoṣairvivarjitam | kāmadhuk dhenuvaddānaṃ phalatyāvekṣitaṃ phalam || † iha-kīrttiṃ vadānyākhyāṃ-sphītān bhogāṃstriviṣṭape | dānaṃ śraddhāṃ dvitīye'pi janmani prabhavottame || vadānyobahupradaḥ| dānameva parodharmmo dānameva parantapaḥ | na hi dānāt parataramiha loke-paraca ca || dānena bhogānāpnoti dānenāyuśca vindati | naraḥ svargāpavargau ca dānenaiva samaśrute || mārkaṇḍeya purāṇe | kuṭumbaṃ pauḍayitvāpi brāhmaṇāya mahātmane | dātavyaṃ bhikṣave'nyannaṃ ātmanobhūtimicchatā || devalaḥ | durlabhaṃ bhārate varṣe janma tatrāpyanudyatā | mānuṣyādbrāhmaṇatvañca durlabhaṃ sutarāṃ mataṃ || vipratve sati duṣprāpā vidyādiguṇayogitā