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Mbh.2.11.437	Wealth and Religion and Desire, and Joy, and Aversion, and Asceticism and Tranquillity, all wait together upon the Supreme Deity in that palace.
Mbh.3.33.1646	Afflicted with the vows, thy cry is Religion!
Mbh.3.33.1647	Religion!
Mbh.8.34.1656	The blazing planets and the stars became its wooden fence; Religion, Profit, and Pleasure, united together, became its Trivenu.
Mbh.9.5.340	Religion and profit and pleasure I have pursued.
Mbh.9.62.4511	I have attended to the three ends of human existence, Religion, Profit, and Pleasure!
Mbh.11.2.136	This is neither Profit, nor Religion, nor Happiness, on which thy heart is dwelling.
Mbh.12.173.10339	Bhishma said, Religion hath many doors.
Mbh.12.176.10573	These are Religion.
Mbh.12.178.10709	While all other creatures are being borne away in the current of desire and passion, thou art perfectly indifferent to all acts appertaining to Religion, Profit, and Pleasure.
Mbh.12.190.11404	That man who in the observance of this mode of life seeks the acquisition of the triple aggregate viz, Religion, Wealth, and Pleasure, with that of the great end of the three attributes of Goodness and Passion and Darkness enjoys great happiness here and at last attains to the end that is reserved for persons that are virtuous and good
Mbh.12.235.14600	The first which is called Jivatman is endued with the four attributes already mentioned, and has a longing for the four objects or purposes viz, Religion, Wealth, Pleasure and Emancipation.
Mbh.12.270.16595	SECTION CCLXXI Yudhishthira said, The Vedas, O Bharata, discourse of Religion.
Mbh.12.284.17651	Salutations to thee that always discoursest of Religion, Pleasure, Profit, and Emancipation.
Mbh.12.287.18022	That which is truly beneficial, and about which there is no doubt, viz, good offices to friends, and suppression of enemies, and the acquisition of the aggregate of three viz, Religion, Profit, and Pleasure, has been declared by the wise to be supreme excellence
Mbh.12.329.21039	He who knows the aggregate of three viz, Religion, Wealth, and Pleasure, as also happiness and sorrow and life and death, truly and in all their details, is said to know growth and decay.
Mbh.12.335.21485	In that treatise the authors discoursed on Religion and Wealth and Pleasure, and subsequently on Emancipation also.
Mbh.13.63.6151	Religion and wealth, in the three worlds, are all dependent on food.
Mbh.13.82.7322	Religion, wealth, and pleasure, only when endued with me, become sources of happiness.
Mbh.13.116.10402	Persons conversant with duty say that that Religion is worthy of being called Religion which has abstention from cruelty for its indication.
Mbh.13.116.10431	Abstention from cruelty is the highest Religion.
Mbh.13.125.10835	On the other hand, one should attend to the science, that is sacred and that has righteousness for its indications, of the aggregate of three viz, Religion, Wealth, and Pleasure.
Mbh.13.125.10837	Hence, one should, with concentrated attention, listen to the sacred expositions of Religion in particular, for the fruits are very great of listening to the mysteries of Religion.
Mbh.13.125.10838	One should certainly hear every topic connected with Religion as ordained by the deities themselves.
Mbh.13.130.11127	Religion and duty should never be communicated unto them.
Mbh.13.139.11405	I desire to hear from thee discourses that are interwoven with Religion and Profit, that lead to felicity hereafter, and that are fraught with wonder unto all creatures.
Mbh.13.139.11422	Thus seated, they began to converse sweetly with one another on subjects connected with Religion and duty as also with many royal sages and deities.
Mbh.13.141.11603	What indications has Religion or Duty been said to possess?
Mbh.13.141.11604	How, indeed, do men become unacquainted with the details of Religion or Duty to succeed in observing them?
Mbh.13.141.11605	O puissant lord, O thou that art conversant with Religion, do thou tell me this'
Mbh.13.141.11609	Indeed, Religion or Duty has many branches all of which are fraught with happiness.
Mbh.13.141.11710	The Religion ordained for the householder is said to have Pravritti for its chief indication.
Mbh.13.141.11720	The Religion of Nivritti is different.
Mbh.13.141.11726	Desirous of achieving emancipation, the followers of this Religion free themselves from the bonds of hope or desire.
Mbh.13.141.11728	A follower of this Religion sets his heart upon the workings of his soul.
Mbh.13.141.11740	Even these are the eternal duties of a follower of the Religion of Nivritti.
Mbh.13.142.11852	Such a man, who becomes devoted, besides, to the discharge of all the duties Religion, becomes endued with the merit of Righteousness.
Mbh.14.16.443	Verily, I discoursed to thee on Religion in its true form and on all the eternal regions.
Mbh.14.35.1414	It is for this that Brahmanas who are always devoted to Yoga, who have transcended wrath and sorrow, and who always regard Religion as the causeway along which every one must pass for avoiding the morass below, take refuge in Truth.
Mbh.14.35.1416	The wise say that Religion or duty is one, though having four quarters.
Mbh.14.35.1430	They that are possessed of wisdom say that Religion or duty has Faith for its chief indication.
Mbh.14.37.1502	Those men on Earth who meditate on the past, present, and the future, who are devoted to the aggregate of three, viz, Religion, Wealth, and Pleasure, who acting from impulse of desire, exult on attaining to affluence in respect of every desire, are said to be enveloped by Passion.
Mbh.14.39.1568	and the Future; Religion, Wealth.
Mbh.14.72.3189	He is well versed in both Religion and wealth.
Mbh.14.90.4151	Like the triple aggregate beginning with Religion, or the triple aggregate of sacred fires, there is a triple aggregate of everlasting Heavens, depending upon the son, the grandson, and the great-grandson.
Mbh.15.28.1094	Endued with intelligence, that queen understands both Religion and Wealth.

Jijith Nadumuri Ravi
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Reference:- Mahabharata of Krishna Dwaipayana Vyasa, translated to English by Kisari Mohan Ganguli; Source of Plain Text: www.sacred-texts.com; Wikified at AncientVoice.

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