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# Skandapurana 16.207.14

Skandapurāṇa 16.207.14

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [16.207.14](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.16.207.14)

tathā saṃcayanaśrāddhe jātijanmakṛtaṃ nṛṇām ..  
mṛta śayyāpratigrāhī vedasyaiva ca vikrayī ..  
brahmasvahārī ca narastasya śuddhirna vidyate. .. 14 ..

> Likewise, at the collection śrāddha, \[the merit\] acquired throughout one's birth and existence is destroyed. / One who accepts the bed of a dead man, one who sells the Veda, / And a man who steals the property of brahmins: for him there is no purification.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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