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# Skandapurana 16.166.124

Skandapurāṇa 16.166.124

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.166.124](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.166.124)

tīrthādaṣṭaguṇaṃ puṇyaṃ svagṛhe dadataḥ śubhe ..  
na ca paśyanti vai nīcāḥ śrāddhaṃ dattaṃ dvijātibhiḥ .. 124 ..

> The merit of giving in one's own auspicious home is eight times greater than at a sacred ford, / and vile persons do not look upon the śrāddha offered by the twice-born. // 124  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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