[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Markandeyapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya) › 30.2 # Markandeyapurana 30.2 Mārkaṇḍeyapurāṇa 30.2 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [30.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.30.2) pañcayajñāśritaṃ nityaṃ yadetat kathitaṃ tava / naimittikaṃ tathaivānyat putrajanmakriyādikam // > “The continual are comprised in the five sacrifices,\[1\] these that I have described to thee: and the occasional are the others, such as the ceremony on the birth of a son, and so forth. The periodical\[2\] are recognisable by the learned as the sacrifices at the moon’s changes, the śrāddha and others. > — Frederick Eden Pargiter 1888, The Mārkaṇḍeya Purāṇa - [Previous: 30.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.30.1) - [Next: 30.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.30.3) - [Up: 30](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.30) ## Translations (2) - [The Mārkaṇḍeya Purāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya~en-pargiter.30.p3) — Frederick Eden Pargiter 1888, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya~en-mt.30.2) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.30.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.markandeya.30.2) · Pramāṇa