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Revākhaṇḍa ascribed to the Vāyupurāṇa (RKV) 50.46

Revākhaṇḍa (Vāyupurāṇa) 50.46

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50.46

lajjādākṣiṇyalobhācca yad dānaṃ coparodhajam /
bhṛtyebhyaśca tu yad dānaṃ tadvṛthā niṣphalaṃ bhavet //

And the gift that arises from embarrassment, courtesy, greed, or coercion, / and that gift to servants, that becomes futile and fruitless.

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50.46.p1

|| iti śrīskānde mahāpurāṇa ekāśītisāhasryāṃ saṃhitāyāṃ pañcama āvantyakhaṇḍe revākhaṇḍe śūlabhedamāhātmye pātrāpātraparīkṣādānādiniyamavarṇanaṃ nāma pañcāśattamo 'dhyāyaḥ ||

|| Thus in the glorious Skanda Mahāpurāṇa, in the collection of eighty-one thousand verses, in the fifth Avantī section, in the Revākhaṇḍa, in the glorification of Śūlabheda, the fiftieth chapter named 'Description of the Rules of Gifts and Examination of Worthy and Unworthy Recipients.'

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50.46.p2

RKV adhyāya 51

RKV Chapter 51

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