Dāna
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Dāna is any form of giving.
In Buddhist culture Dana （donation） is called one of the major shila where person can get a certain state of mind by practicing Dana.
Dana is one of the ancient lineage comes from Buddhas time.
Many Great King offers various required necessities of Buddhist monk, which was called Dana.
Dāna （Devanagari: दान） is a Sanskrit and Pali word that connotes the virtue of generosity, charity or giving of alms in Indian philosophies.
It is alternatively transliterated as daana.
In Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism, dāna is the practice of cultivating generosity.
It can take the form of giving to an individual in distress or need.
It can also take the form of philanthropic public projects that empower and help many.
Dāna is an ancient practice in Indian traditions, tracing back to Vedic traditions.
Dāna （Sanskrit: दान） means giving, often in the context of donation and charity.
In other contexts, such as rituals, it can simply refer to the act of giving something.
Dāna is related to and mentioned in ancient texts with concepts of Paropakāra （परोपकार） which means benevolent deed, helping others; Dakshina （दक्षिणा） which means gift or fee one can afford; and Bhiksha （भिक्षा）, which means alms.
Dāna has been defined in traditional texts as any action of relinquishing the ownership of what one considered or identified as one's own, and investing the same in a recipient without expecting anything in return.
While dāna is typically given to one person or family, Hinduism also discusses charity or giving aimed at public benefit, sometimes called utsarga.
This aims at larger projects such as building a rest house, school, drinking water or irrigation well, planting ...
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