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# Skandapurana 6.3.173.13

Skandapurāṇa 6.3.173.13

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [6.3.173.13](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.173.13)

dadyātpiṇḍaṃ pitḥṇāṃ tu bhāvitenāntarātmanā .  
tasya te dvādaśābdāni sutṛptāḥ pitaro nṛpa .. 173.13 ..

> One should offer a piṇḍa to the ancestors with a devoted inner heart; / his ancestors are well satisfied for twelve years, O king. 173.13  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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