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Skandapurana 16.270.41

Skandapurāṇa 16.270.41

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Sanskrit

16.270.41

kṛṣṇapakṣe caturdaśyāṃ snānaṃ ca vihitaṃ sadā ..
piṇyākeṃgudakenāpi piṃḍaṃ tatra dadāti yaḥ ..
pitṝṇāmakṣayaṃ bhūyātpitṛlokaṃ sa gacchati .. 41 ..

A ritual ablution on the fourteenth day of the dark fortnight is always prescribed there; / whoever offers a funeral cake there, even with oil-cake or inguda-oil, / for him it will be inexhaustible for the ancestors, and he goes to the world of the ancestors.

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