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# Matsyapurana 16.48

Matsyapurāṇa 16.48

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.16.48)

devādyantaṃ prakurvīta śrāddhanāśo 'nyathā bhavet  
visṛjya brāhmaṇāṃstadvat teṣāṃ kṛtvā pradakṣiṇam //

> The Gods should also be satisfied on the occasion of the performance of Śrâddha; for otherwise Śrâddha is not complete. The Brâhmaṇa guests invited, should be circumambulated before being respectfully dismissed. 48.  
> — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam

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## Translations (2)

- [The Matsya Puranam](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-taluqdar.16.p27) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.16.48) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Padmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.9.111) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit

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