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Chapter 13.70 - Verse 46

Sanskrit Text

एताः पुरा अददन्नित्यमेव; शान्तात्मानो दानपथे निविष्टाः तपांस्युग्राण्यप्रतिशङ्कमाना;स्ते वै दानं प्रददुश्चापि शक्त्या

English Translation

Devoted to the path of gifts, formerly many great persons used to make gifts of kine. Fearing to practise austere penances, they made gifts according to their power.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

एताः | पुरा | दा + नित्यम् | एव | शम् + आत्मन् | दान + पथ | निविष्टाः
ते | वै | दानं | प्रदा + च + अपि | शक्त्या