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# The Law Code of Devala 60

Devalasmṛti 60

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.upasmrti.devala.60)

mātaraṃ ca parityajya pitaraṃ ca tathā sutaḥ  
tataḥ pitāmahaṃ caiva śeṣapiṇḍe tu nirvapet

> The son, having discarded the mother and likewise the father, / should then offer the remaining funeral ball indeed to the grandfather.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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