[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Brahmandapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda) › 2.16.59 # Brahmandapurana 2.16.59 Brahmāṇḍapurāṇa 2.16.59 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.16.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.16.59) trailokyasyā dhipatyaṃ hi dānenaiva dhruvaṃ sthitam / arājā labhate rājyamadhanaścottamaṃ dhanam / kṣīṇāyurlabhate cāyuḥ pitṛbhaktaḥ sadā naraḥ // ### [2.16.59.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.16.59.p1) iti śrībrahmāṇḍe mahāpurāṇe vāyuprokte madhyabhāge tṛtīya upoddhātapāde śrāddhakalpe dānapraśaṃsā nāma ṣoḍaśo 'dhyāyaḥ // 16// ## Linked texts (1) - [Vāyupurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.2.18.63) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.16.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.brahmanda.2.16.59) · Pramāṇa