pratigrahasamartho 'pi prasaṅgaṃ tatra varjayet / pratigraheṇa hy asyāśu brāhmaṃ tejaḥ praśāmyati //
Though (by his learning and sanctity) he may be entitled to accept presents, let him not attach himself (too much) to that (habit); for through his accepting (many) presents the divine light in him is soon extinguished.