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# Skandapurana 5.216.49

Skandapurāṇa 5.216.49

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.216.49](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.216.49)

brāhmaṇo yajamāno vā brahmacaryaṃ vinā yadi ..  
bhuṃkte dadyācca yacchrāddhaṃ tadrājanvyarthatāṃ vrajet ..49..

> If a brahmin or the patron, without celibacy, / eats or offers a śrāddha, O king, that goes in vain. 49  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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