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# Vaishnava Dharmashastra 75.5

Vaiṣṇava Dharmaśāstra 75.5

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [75.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.visnu.75.5)

yasya pitā pitāmahaś ca pretau syātāṃ sa tābhyāṃ piṇḍau dattvā pitāmahapitāmahāya dadyāt ||

> He whose father and grandfather are dead (but whose great-grandfather is alive), must first offer two balls to those two, and then offer one ball to the grandfather of his grandfather.  
> — Julius Jolly 1880, The Institutes of Vishnu

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## Translations (1)

- [The Institutes of Vishnu](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.visnu~en-jolly.75.5) — Julius Jolly 1880, English

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