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# Matsyapurana 17.63

Matsyapurāṇa 17.63

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [17.63](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya.17.63)

etaccānupanīto 'pi kuryātsarveṣu parvasu  
śrāddhaṃ sādhāraṇaṃ nāma sarvakāmaphalapradam //

> This form of Sâdhâraṇâ śrâddha can be performed even by those, who have not been invested with the sacred thread, those who are in a foreign country and have not their wives with them. The Sûdras may also perform it without reciting any sacred formulae.—63-64.  
> — 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.17.p37) — A Taluqdar of Oudh 1916, English
- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.matsya~en-mt.17.63) — English, machine translation

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