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# Skandapurana 14.48.22

Skandapurāṇa 14.48.22

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [14.48.22](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.14.48.22)

.. brāhmaṇā ūcuḥ .. ..  
pitṛmedhena rājeṃdra kṛtena vidhipūrvakam ..  
nirayasthā divaṃ yāṃti yadyapi syuḥ supāpinaḥ .. 22 ..

> The brahmins said: / By means of a pitṛmedha performed according to prescribed rule, O ruler of kings, / those residing in hell go to heaven, even if they should be great sinners.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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