Garudapurana 3.26.56
Garuḍapurāṇa 3.26.56
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3.26.56
atyuttamaṃ dravyadānaṃ ca devi svāpekṣitaṃ dānamāhurmahāntaḥ /
svasyānapekṣaṃ phaladānaṃ ca vastrādānaṃ tasya vyarthamāhurmahāntaḥ //
A most excellent gift of wealth, O goddess, which is desired by oneself, is declared by the great to be [true] charity; / the gift of fruit that one does not desire, and giving gifts for garments' sake, the great call useless.
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