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Skandapurana 1.4.3.11

Skandamahāpurāṇa (vulgate) 1.4.3.11

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1.4.3.11

dānapātramatikramya yadapātre pradīyate..
taddattaṃ gāmatikramya gardabhasya gavāhnikam.. 5.11 ..

When, bypassing a worthy recipient, a gift is given to an unworthy recipient,
that gift is like bypassing a cow and feeding the cow's daily portion to a donkey.’

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