The Brahmanas represent the Vedas themselves and all the sacrifices with profuse presents. Desirous of excelling one another, they always celebrate sacrifices, actuated by their various desires. The king should, therefore, make presents of various sorts of valuable wealth to them.
ब्राह्मणा एव वेदाश्च यज्ञाश्च बहुदक्षिणाः। अन्योन्यं विभवाचारा यजन्ते गुणतः सदा॥