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Daily Archives: June 12, 2015
Cultivating generosity: gifting in South Asia
…the religious gift, dana [Sanskrit] or dan [Hindi] in the Indic context … should not be given to a family member or a benefactor, for those gifts inherently carry some emotional weight, but the most fruitful dana is given to a worthy recipient with no … Continue reading
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