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# Skandapurana 5.225.11

Skandapurāṇa 5.225.11

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [5.225.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.225.11)

putrapratinidhīnāhuḥ kriyālopānmanīṣiṇaḥ ..  
kāle yadi na rājeṃdra jāyate'syottarakriyā .. 11 ..

> the wise call substitutes for a son, lest the rites fail. / If at that time his subsequent rite (uttarakriyā) does not take place, O best of kings, / 11  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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