[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) › [Vaishnava Dharmashastra](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.visnu) › 75.1 # Vaishnava Dharmashastra 75.1 Vaiṣṇava Dharmaśāstra 75.1 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [75.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.visnu.75.1) pitari jīvati yaḥ śrāddhaṃ kuryāt, sa yeṣāṃ pitā kuryāt teṣāṃ kuryāt || > He who makes a Srâddha-offering while his father is alive, must offer it to those persons to whom his father offers (his Srâddhas). > — Julius Jolly 1880, The Institutes of Vishnu - [Previous: 74.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.visnu.74.8) - [Next: 75.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.visnu.75.2) - [Up: 75](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.visnu.75) ## Translations (1) - [The Institutes of Vishnu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.visnu~en-jolly.75.1) — Julius Jolly 1880, English --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.visnu.75.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.visnu.75.1) · Pramāṇa