[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Polity, Pleasure & Law](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti) › [Law and Social-Religious Duty](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma) › [Rites for the dead](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.sraddha) › [Shraddhadipa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.sraddha.sraddhadipa) › 3.203 # Shraddhadipa 3.203 Śrāddhadīpa 3.203 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [3.203](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.sraddha.sraddhadipa.3.203) pretabhāvāpannamapi pitaraṃ nistīrṇapretabhāvenānistīrṇapretabhāvena vā pitāmahena śuddhaṃ kuryāt | sapiṇḍayediti śāstrīyo viniścayaḥ | tataśca śāstrabodhite kānupapattiḥ ? yadā "saṃskuryāditi niścaya" iti pāṭhastadāyamarthaḥ yairiṣṭaṃ vividhairyajñaiḥ pūjito yaiśca keśavaḥ pretalokaṃ na te yānti tathā ye cāgnihotriṇaḥ ### [3.203.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.sraddha.sraddhadipa.3.203.p1) iti viṣṇudharmottaravacanādagnihotrādeḥ pretadehaprāptirnāsti | ato'sau śuddhastamapi pitāmahena śuddhenāśuddhena saṃskuryāt sapiṇḍayedityarthaḥ ## Linked texts (3) - [Gadādharapaddhati](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.nibandha.mahanibandha.gadadharapaddhati.16.p26) — Gadādhara Rājaguru 1725, Sanskrit - [Kālasāra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.muhurta.kala.kalasara.14.p17) — Nārāyaṇa Jyotirvit, Sanskrit - [Kālasāra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.kala.kalasara.14.p17) — Gadādhara (Pāraskara commentator), Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.sraddha.sraddhadipa.3.203](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.sraddha.sraddhadipa.3.203) · Pramāṇa