[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Garudapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda) › 2.15.40 # Garudapurana 2.15.40 Garuḍapurāṇa 2.15.40 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.15.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.15.40) utkrāme prathamaṃ piṇḍaṃ tathā cārdhapayepi ca / citāyāṃ tu tṛtīyaṃ syāttrayaḥ piṇḍāśca kalpitāḥ // > The first piṇḍa at departure, likewise \[another\] at the half-way point on the road, > and the third should be at the pyre: thus three piṇḍas are prescribed. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 2.15.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.15.39) - [Next: 2.15.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.15.41) - [Up: 2.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.15) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.2.15.40) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.15.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.15.40) · Pramāṇa