[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Epic, Poetry, Drama & Narrative](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit) › [The Mahābhārata and its versions](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata) › [The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa) › 13.87.2 # The Great Epic of the Bhārata dynasty 13.87.2 Mahābhārata 13.87.2 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [13.87.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.13.87.2) vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca | yudhiṣṭhireṇaivamukto bhīṣmaḥ śāṃtanavastadā | imaṃ śrāddhavidhiṃ kṛtsnaṃ pravaktumupacakrame || 2 || > "Vaisampayana continued, 'Thus addressed by Yudhishthira, the son of Santanu set himself to declare unto him the following ritual, consistent with the ordinance of the Sraddha.' > — Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa - [Previous: 13.87.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.13.87.1) - [Next: 13.87.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.13.87.3) - [Up: 13.87](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.13.87) ## Translations (1) - [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa~en-ganguli.13.87.2) — Kisari Mohan Ganguli 1883, English ## Other recensions (1) - [Vulgate (Nīlakaṇṭha's text)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa*vulgate.13.87.2) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.13.87.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.lit.mahabharata.vyasa.13.87.2) · Pramāṇa