History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v5.c75.368

v5.c75.368

Gifts, see 'dakṣiṇā,' 'food', acceptance of gifts from kings is terrible in its consequences 549; as removers of the consequences of sins 51-52, one or more of ten g should be made by a dying man 182, of gold, cow, clothes, horse, land, clarified butter and food destroy sin 51, of all wealth or of a large portion as expiation of brāhmaṇa murder 92