Vaishnava Dharmashastra 20.37
Vaiṣṇava Dharmaśāstra 20.37
- Language
- Sanskrit
20.37
etāvad eva kartavyaṃ sadā pretasya bandhubhiḥ
nopakuryān naraḥ śocan pretasyātmana eva ca //
This is the duty which should be constantly discharged towards a dead person by his kinsmen; by mourning a man will neither benefit the dead nor himself.
Translations (1)
- The Institutes of Vishnu — Julius Jolly 1880, English
Commentaries (2)
- Keśavavaijayantī — Nandapaṇḍita, Sanskrit
- Vaijayantī — Nandapaṇḍita alias Vināyakapaṇḍita, Sanskrit
Linked texts (1)
- Agnipurāṇa — Vyāsa, Sanskrit