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Bhagavad Gita 17.7
आहारस्त्वपि सर्वस्य त्रिविधो भवति प्रियः।यज्ञस्तपस्तथा दानं तेषां भेदमिमं श्रृणु॥
āhārastvapi sarvasya trividho bhavati priyaḥ |yajñastapastathā dānaṃ teṣāṃ bhedamimaṃ śrṛṇu ||
The food that is dear to each is threefold, as well as sacrifice, austerity, and almsgiving. Hear the distinction of these.
The food that people enjoy is also threefold, like the ways of sacrifice, austerity, and almsgiving. Listen to the distinction.
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