Mahabharat

siva.sh/mahabharat/vana-parva/245/31

विशेषस तव अत्र विज्ञेयॊ नयायेनॊपार्जितं धनम पात्रे देशे च काले च साधुभ्यः परतिपादयेत ।। ३-२४५-३१ ।।

sanskrit

'Here is a special wisdom to be known: Wealth that is earned righteously (through just means) should be given to worthy recipients (patra) at the right place (desha) and at the right time (kala), and to good people (sadhubhyah).' ।। 3-245-31 ।।

english translation

vizeSasa tava atra vijJeyò nayAyenòpArjitaM dhanama pAtre deze ca kAle ca sAdhubhyaH paratipAdayeta || 3-245-31 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/vana-parva/245/32

अन्याय समुपात्तेन दानधर्मॊ धनेन यः करियते न स कर्तारं तरायते महतॊ भयात ।। ३-२४५-३२ ।।

sanskrit

'Vyasa emphasizes that charity must be performed with purity of intent, and only wealth acquired through righteous means should be given away. Ill-gotten wealth, even if donated, cannot free the giver from the cycle of rebirth.' ।। 3-245-32 ।।

english translation

anyAya samupAttena dAnadharmò dhanena yaH kariyate na sa kartAraM tarAyate mahatò bhayAta || 3-245-32 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/vana-parva/245/33

पात्रे दानं सवल्पम अपि काले दत्तं युधिष्ठिर मनसा सुविशुद्धेन परेत्यानन्त फलं समृतम ।। ३-२४५-३३ ।।

sanskrit

'Even a small offering, when given at the right time and to a worthy recipient, yields immense and lasting rewards in the afterlife.' ।। 3-245-33 ।।

english translation

pAtre dAnaM savalpama api kAle dattaM yudhiSThira manasA suvizuddhena paretyAnanta phalaM samRtama || 3-245-33 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/vana-parva/245/34

अताप्य उदाहरन्तीमम इतिहासं पुरातनम वरीहि दरॊण परित्यागाद यत फलं पराप मुद्गलः ।। ३-२४५-३४ ।।

sanskrit

'To illustrate this, he recalls the story of Mudgala, who attained great merit by donating just a drona of grain.' ।। 3-245-34 ।।

english translation

atApya udAharantImama itihAsaM purAtanama varIhi daròNa parityAgAda yata phalaM parApa mudgalaH || 3-245-34 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/vana-parva/245/31

विशेषस तव अत्र विज्ञेयॊ नयायेनॊपार्जितं धनम पात्रे देशे च काले च साधुभ्यः परतिपादयेत ।। ३-२४५-३१ ।।

sanskrit

'Here is a special wisdom to be known: Wealth that is earned righteously (through just means) should be given to worthy recipients (patra) at the right place (desha) and at the right time (kala), and to good people (sadhubhyah).' ।। 3-245-31 ।।

english translation

vizeSasa tava atra vijJeyò nayAyenòpArjitaM dhanama pAtre deze ca kAle ca sAdhubhyaH paratipAdayeta || 3-245-31 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/vana-parva/245/32

अन्याय समुपात्तेन दानधर्मॊ धनेन यः करियते न स कर्तारं तरायते महतॊ भयात ।। ३-२४५-३२ ।।

sanskrit

'Vyasa emphasizes that charity must be performed with purity of intent, and only wealth acquired through righteous means should be given away. Ill-gotten wealth, even if donated, cannot free the giver from the cycle of rebirth.' ।। 3-245-32 ।।

english translation

anyAya samupAttena dAnadharmò dhanena yaH kariyate na sa kartAraM tarAyate mahatò bhayAta || 3-245-32 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/vana-parva/245/33

पात्रे दानं सवल्पम अपि काले दत्तं युधिष्ठिर मनसा सुविशुद्धेन परेत्यानन्त फलं समृतम ।। ३-२४५-३३ ।।

sanskrit

'Even a small offering, when given at the right time and to a worthy recipient, yields immense and lasting rewards in the afterlife.' ।। 3-245-33 ।।

english translation

pAtre dAnaM savalpama api kAle dattaM yudhiSThira manasA suvizuddhena paretyAnanta phalaM samRtama || 3-245-33 ||

hk transliteration

siva.sh/mahabharat/vana-parva/245/34

अताप्य उदाहरन्तीमम इतिहासं पुरातनम वरीहि दरॊण परित्यागाद यत फलं पराप मुद्गलः ।। ३-२४५-३४ ।।

sanskrit

'To illustrate this, he recalls the story of Mudgala, who attained great merit by donating just a drona of grain.' ।। 3-245-34 ।।

english translation

atApya udAharantImama itihAsaM purAtanama varIhi daròNa parityAgAda yata phalaM parApa mudgalaH || 3-245-34 ||

hk transliteration