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# Garudapurana 2.26.20

Garuḍapurāṇa 2.26.20

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.26.20](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.26.20)

aputtrasya sapiṇḍatvaṃ naiva kuryātstriyo 'pi vā /  
yāvajjīva ca sadbhatryā na kuryātsahapiṇḍatām //

> For one without a son, one should not perform sapiṇḍana at all, nor for women; / and as long as she lives, a virtuous wife should not perform sapiṇḍana \[with others\].  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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