Yudhishthira said People accept with respect the sayings of the Shrutis which say-This is to be given. This other thing is to be given! As regards kings, again, they make gifts of various things to various men. What, however, O grandfather is the best or foremost of all gifts?
युधिष्ठिर उवाच इदं देयमिदं देयमितीयं श्रुतिरादरात्। बहुदेयाश्च राजानः किंस्विद् दानमनुत्तमम्॥