[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975) › c5.678 # Puranic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Puranic Literature c5.678 Purāṇic Encyclopaedia: A Comprehensive Dictionary with Special Reference to the Epic and Purāṇic Literature c5.678 - **Language:** English ### [c5.678](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.678) Yakṣa:—“Who is a friend to one who lives outside his country? Who is a friend to a householder, to a patient and to one dead, charity. - [Previous: c5.677](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.677) - [Next: c5.679](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.679) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.678](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.mani-1975.c5.678) · Pramāṇa