Skandapurana 7.12.584_16

7.12.584_16

tatra kāmaduhā47 tasya mahī bhavati sarvaśaḥ .
yastu vastraṃ prayaccheta brāhmaṇāya mahāyaśāḥ .. 54. .
sa lokaṃ prāpya vairājaṃ varṣakoṭiṃ sukhaṃ vaset .
āsanaṃ yaḥ prayaccheta saṃvītaṃ48 brāhmaṇāya vai ..55. .
sa rājyasthānamāpnoti svargaṃ cāpnoti vijvaraḥ .
yastu śayyāṃ prayaccheta svāstīrṇāṃ49 narasattamaḥ ..56. .
sa tu bhāryāḥ priyā devyo bahvīrbhaktāḥ samaśnute .
yastu kanyāṃ prayaccheta brāhmaṇāya svalaṃkṛtām ..57...

the earth becomes for him a wish-fulfilling cow in every respect. / Whoever gives a garment to a brahmin, O highly renowned one, / reaches the world of Virāj and dwells happily for ten million years. / He who gives a covered seat to a brahmin / attains sovereignty and reaches heaven free from sorrow. / And the best of men who gives a well-spread bed / enjoys many dear, devout, and divine wives. / And whoever gives an adorned maiden to a brahmin