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# Skandapurana 7.12.p5

Skandapurāṇa 7.12.p5

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [7.12.p5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.7.12.p5)

3 devamātā - ka . 4 svaṣā - kha. . 5.. numatī - ka kha . 3 ṛṣīṇāṃ patnayo yāśca - ka. kha. . 7 namaskṛtvā - ka. kha. . 8.. śca ( cca) - ka . 9 satvāni - kha . 10 sarvakāmānavāpnoti - ka. . 11 mayūrahaṃsayuktaṃ ca - ka . 12.,. samṛddhimat - ka. . 13 vimānaṃ sūryasaṃkāśaṃ - ka. . 14 labhate śubham - ka. 15 mānuṣyāṃtāṃ yāti - kha. . 16 samākīrṇe kule jāyati - kha .  
583  
kadācidapi yo dadyādannaṃ viprāya saṃskṛtam .  
tasyāpi tacchataguṇaṃ sahasraguṇameva ca .. 1 5. .  
upatiṣṭhati lokeṣu ihāpi ca sukhī bhavet .  
avadhūtamavajñātamasatkṛtamathāpi17 ca . .1 6 ..

> \[Variant readings: 3. devamātā – ka. 4. svaṣā – kha. 5. numatī – ka. kha. 3 \[6\]. ṛṣīṇāṃ patnayo yāśca – ka. kha. 7. namaskṛtvā – ka. kha. 8. śca (cca) – ka. 9. satvāni – kha. 10. sarvakāmānavāpnoti – ka. 11. mayūrahaṃsayuktaṃ ca – ka. 12. samṛddhimat – ka. 13. vimānaṃ sūryasaṃkāśaṃ – ka. 14. labhate śubham – ka. 15. mānuṣyāṃtāṃ yāti – kha. 16. samākīrṇe kule jāyati – kha.\] / 583 / Even if one should give prepared food to a vipra just once, / it accrues to him a hundredfold, even a thousandfold, / in the worlds, and he will also be happy here. / Even if discarded, treated with contempt, or disrespected,  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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