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# Skandapurana 5.220.48

Skandapurāṇa 5.220.48

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.220.48](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.220.48)

api śaucaparityaktaṃ hīnāṃgādhikameva vā ..  
dauhitraṃ yojayecchrāddhe pitṝṇāṃ parituṣṭaye .. 48 ..

> Even if devoid of purity, or having deficient or redundant limbs, / a daughter's son should be employed in a śrāddha for the complete satisfaction of the ancestors. // 48  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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