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# Garudapurana 1.115.75

Garuḍapurāṇa 1.115.75

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.115.75](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.115.75)

vṛthā vṛṣṭiḥ samudrasya vṛthā tṛptasya bhojanam /  
vṛthā dānaṃ samṛddhasya nīcasya sukṛtaṃ vathā //

> Rain upon the sea is useless; food for one who is sated is useless; / a gift to the wealthy is useless; useless is a good deed done for a base person.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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## Linked texts (1)

- [Rājanītiśāstra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.subhasita.gnomic.niti.rajanitisastra.8.76) — Cāṇakya, Sanskrit

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