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== दानाङ्गानि ॥ Elements of Dana ==
== दानाङ्गानि ॥ Elements of Dana ==
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The literature on dana is of enormous extent.
The literature on dana is of enormous extent.
== Types of Dana ==
== Types of Dana ==
Dana has been classified in several overlapping ways, depending on one's perspective: <ref name=":02" />
Dana has been classified in several overlapping ways, depending on one's perspective: <ref name=":02" />
[[File:Dana_Classification.jpg|link=http://dharmawiki.org/index.php/File:Dana_Classification.jpg|centre|1635x1635px|Source : Daan and Other Giving Traditions in India By Sanjay Agarwal (Page 22)]]
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A simple definition of each kind of Dana is as follows:
A simple definition of each kind of Dana is as follows: