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Markandeyapurana 15.5

Mārkaṇḍeyapurāṇa 15.5

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Sanskrit

15.5

bhartṛpiṇḍamupāśnan yastadiṣṭaṃ na niṣevate /
so 'pi mohasamāpanno jāyate vānaro mṛtaḥ //

“He who, while eating his brother’s piṇḍa, does not pursue his brother’s welfare, being overwhelmed with folly is indeed born after death a monkey.

Frederick Eden Pargiter 1888, The Mārkaṇḍeya Purāṇa

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