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# Skandapurana 16.205.52

Skandapurāṇa 16.205.52

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.205.52](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.205.52)

mṛtāharyo na jānāti mānavo yadi vā kvacit ..  
tena kāryamamāvāsyāṃ śrāddhaṃ māghe'tha mārgake .. 52 ..

> If a man does not know the day of death at any time, / by him a śrāddha should be performed on the new moon in Māgha or Mārgaśīrṣa. // 52  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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