Book Title: Silent Soil
Author(s): Vidyasagar Acharya
Publisher: Bhagwan Rishabhdev Granthmala

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________________ which one does possess; that is why, the saints have taken the panigrahana (wedding ritual) as a protector and uplifter of religious culture. But alas, the greedy, sinful men make pranagrahana (killing) of the panigrahana. They unjustly take service from the servants and disburse the pay also improperly. They call themselves the sons of Manu! Liberal man! Hearing the name 'give' symptoms of paralysis begin to be seen in their generous hands, yet, whatever is given or has to be given in the form of one or half drop. they give with ill-will. The receiver cannot properly digest that, otherwise, why is our blood so foul-smelling even being red?" And the bug without getting angry, abandoning the hope for daksina, leaving going round says to the seth: "Do not give dry temptation, live a self-reliant life, Silent Soil:: 389

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