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Chapter 13.24 - Verse 33

Sanskrit Text

ब्रह्मविक्रयनिर्दिष्टं स्त्रिया यच्चार्जितं धनम् अदेयं पितृदेवेभ्यो यच्च क्लैब्यादुपार्जितम्

English Translation

The riches that one has acquired by the sale of Vedic learning, or which has been acquired by a woman, or which has been gamed by meanness, should never be given to Brahmanas or spent in making offerings to the departed manes.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

ब्रह्मन् + विक्रय + निर्दिश् | स्त्रिया | यत् + च + अर्जय् | धनम्
अदेयं | पितृ + देव | यद् + च | क्लैब्याद् | उपार्जितम्