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# Skandapurana 2.2.48.45

Skandapurāṇa 2.2.48.45

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.2.48.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.2.2.48.45)

pālayetparadattaṃ yaḥ svadattāduttamaṃ hi tat .. 21 ..

> whoever protects what was given by another, that indeed is superior to what is given by oneself.”  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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