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# Skandapurana 5.161.51

Skandapurāṇa 5.161.51

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.161.51](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.161.51)

tataḥ saṃpūjayadvipraṃ gandhapuṣpānulepanaiḥ ..  
dattvā tu bhojanaṃ tasmai dakṣiṇāṃ ca svaśaktitaḥ ..  
prāśanaṃ kāyaśuddhyarthaṃ pañcagavyasya cācaret . 51 ..

> Then one should honour a brahmin with scents, flowers, and unctions, / and having given food to him and a priestly gift according to one's means, / one should perform the sipping of the five bovine products for the purification of the body.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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