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Chapter 13.24 - Verse 54

Sanskrit Text

हृतस्वा हृतदाराश्च ये विप्रा देशसंप्लवे अर्थार्थमभिगच्छन्ति तेभ्यो दत्तं महाफलम्

English Translation

By making gifts to such Brahmanas as have lost everything in times of universal distress and as have been deprived of their wives on such occasions, and as come to givers with solicitations for alms one acquires great merit.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

हृ + स्व | हृ + दार + च | ये | विप्रा | देश + सम्प्लव
सर्व + भूत + हित | मैत्रास् | तेभ्यो | दत्तं | महत् + फल