[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) › 17.15.59 # Skandapurana 17.15.59 Skandapurāṇa 17.15.59 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [17.15.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.15.59) devānpitṝnmanuṣyāṃśca saṃtarpya vidhipūrvakam.. kṛtvā śrāddhaṃ pitṝṇāṃ tu dadyāddānaṃ svaśaktitaḥ.. 59.. > Having duly made water offerings to the gods, ancestors, and human beings, / and having performed the ancestral rite for the ancestors, one should give gifts according to one's capacity. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 17.15.58](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.15.58) - [Next: 17.15.60](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.15.60) - [Up: 17.15](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.15) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.17.15.59) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.15.59](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.17.15.59) · Pramāṇa