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# Garudapurana 2.34.109

Garuḍapurāṇa 2.34.109

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [2.34.109](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.2.34.109)

śṛṇu tārkṣya yathānyāyaṃ pretatve pitaro yadi /  
nopatiṣṭhanti śrāddhāni sapiṇḍīkaraṇaṃ vinā //

> hear, O Tārkṣya, according to proper rule: if the ancestors are in the state of ghosts, / the śrāddhas do not reach them without the sapindification rite.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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