[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Garuḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda) › [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt) › 3.26.56 # Garudapurana 3.26.56 English (machine translation) 3.26.56 - **Language:** English ### [3.26.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.3.26.56) 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. - [Previous: 3.26.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.3.26.55) - [Next: 3.26.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.3.26.57) - [Up: 3.26](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.3.26) ## Linked texts (1) - [Garuḍapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.3.26.56) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.3.26.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.3.26.56) · Pramāṇa