Skandapurana 7.6.86_69

7.6.86_69

brāhmaṇaṃ15 vyādhitaṃ dīnamanāthaṃ duḥkhapīḍitam16 .
śuśrūṣedyāvadetena yukto dharmeṇa mānavaḥ17 ..6 . .
brāhmaṇaṃ vāsayedyastu gṛhavāsaparicchadaiḥ .
niḥsvaṃ svādhyāyasaṃpannaṃ narakaṃ na sa paśyati ..7..

as long as a human being attends upon a brahmin who is diseased, / distressed, destitute, and afflicted with sorrow, endowed with this virtue; // 6
and he who shelters a destitute brahmin endowed with self-study of the Veda, / providing him with a house and household furnishings, does not see hell; // 7