[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Matsyapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya) › 16.46 # Matsyapurana 16.46 Matsyapurāṇa 16.46 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.16.46) tṛptāñjñātvā tataḥ kuryād vikiransārvavarṇikam sodakaṃ cānnamuddhṛtya salilaṃ prakṣipedbhuvi // > After the invited (Brâhmaṇa) guests are satisfied, the host should, on unsanctified earth, place food with water and rice for the acceptance of all classes. This is called Vikira (scattering).—46. > — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam - [Previous: 16.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.16.45) - [Next: 16.47](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.16.47) - [Up: 16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.16) ## Translations (2) - [The Matsya Puranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-taluqdar.16.p25) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.16.46) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Matsya](https://indike.org/pramana/in.astro.samhita.matsya.15.46) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.16.46](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.16.46) · Pramāṇa