Mahabharata · Chapter 13.13
atrāpyudāharantīmamitihāsaṃ purātanam /
caturṇāmapi vedānāṃ saṃvādaṃ śṛṇu putraka //
ṛgveda uvāca /
gṛhānāśrayamāṇasya agnihotraṃ ca juhvataḥ /
sarvaṃ sukṛtamādatte yaḥ sāye nudyate'tithiḥ //
na skandate na vyathate nāsyordhvaṃ sarpate rajaḥ /
variṣṭhamagnihotrācca brāhmaṇasya mukhe hutam //
sāmaveda uvāca /
na ceddhanti pitaraṃ mātaraṃ vā na brāhmaṇaṃ nāpavādaṃ karoti /
yatkiñcidanyadvṛjinaṃ karoti / prīto'tithistadupahanti pāpam //
atharvaveda uvāca /
yatkrodhano yajate yaddadāti yadvā tapastapyati yajjuhoti /
vaivasvato harate sarvamasya moghaṃ ceṣṭaṃ bhavati krodhanasya //
Original text: Mahābhārata (southern recension) · Edition: Śrīman Mahābhāratam, ed. T. R. Krishnacharya and T. R. Vyasacharya, Nirnaya Sagar Press, Bombay 1906–1910; e-text by SARIT (Shrinivasa Varakhedi and others) · SARIT: Search and Retrieval of Indic Texts · SARIT (e-text) via Internet Archive · CC BY-SA 3.0