[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Purāṇas](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana) › [Skandapurana](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda) › 17.12.17 # Skandapurana 17.12.17 Skandapurāṇa 17.12.17 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [17.12.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.12.17) gṛhe śrāddhaṃ prakurvīta pitṝṇāmṛṇamuktaye .. gṛhācchataguṇaṃ nadyāṃ yā nadī yāti sāgaram .. 17 .. > One should perform a śrāddha at home for release from the debt to the ancestors; / \[the merit is\] a hundred times greater than at home at a river that flows to the ocean. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 17.12.16](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.12.16) - [Next: 17.12.18](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.12.18) - [Up: 17.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.12) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.17.12.17) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.12.17](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.12.17) · Pramāṇa