[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) › 16.56 # Matsyapurana 16.56 Matsyapurāṇa 16.56 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [16.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.16.56) punar bhojanamadhvānaṃ yānamāyāsamaithunam śrāddhakṛcchrāddhabhukcaiva sarvametadvivarjayet // > That day one who performs Śrâddha, as well as those who partake in the Śrâddha feast, should not take their food twice. They should not go out of the village when the Śrâddha is performed. They should neither use any conveyance nor approach their wives.—56. > — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, The Matsya Puranam - [Previous: 16.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.16.55) - [Next: 16.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.16.57) - [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.p32) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.16.56) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (2) - [Padmapurāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.padma.1.9.120) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit - [Śrāddhakaumudī](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.sraddha.mithila_bengal.sraddhakaumudi.4.p29) — Govindānanda 1500, Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.16.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.16.56) · Pramāṇa