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# Garudapurana 1.98.3

Garuḍapurāṇa 1.98.3

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [1.98.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.98.3)

vidyātapobhyāṃ hīnena na tu grāhyaḥ pratigrahaḥ /  
gṛhṇanpradātāramadho nayatyātmānameva ca //

> A gift should not be accepted by one lacking learning and austerity;  
> by accepting, he leads both the donor and himself down \[to hell\].  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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