[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) › 5.225.12 # Skandapurana 5.225.12 Skandapurāṇa 5.225.12 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [5.225.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.225.12) nārāyaṇabaliḥ kāryaḥ pretatvasya vināśakaḥ .. yathānyeṣāṃ manuṣyāṇāmapamṛtyumupeyuṣām .. kāryaścaivātmahaṃtṝṇāṃ brāhmaṇānmṛtyumīyuṣām .. 12 .. > the Nārāyaṇabali must be performed, which destroys the state of being a preta; / just as for other men who have met with an untimely death, / and it should also be performed for those who commit suicide, \[or\] who die at the hands of a brahmin. / 12 > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.225.11](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.225.11) - [Next: 5.225.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.225.13) - [Up: 5.225](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.225) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.5.225.12) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.225.12](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.5.225.12) · Pramāṇa