[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) › 6.3.208.8 # Skandapurana 6.3.208.8 Skandapurāṇa 6.3.208.8 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.3.208.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.208.8) ṛṇatrayādvimucyante hyaputrāḥ putriṇastathā . tasmāttīrthavaraṃ prāpya putreṇa niyatātmanā . pitṛbhyastarpaṇaṃ kāryaṃ piṇḍadānaṃ viśeṣataḥ .. 208.8 .. > Those without sons as well as those with sons are indeed freed from the three debts. > Therefore, having reached that best of sacred fords, a son with self-restraint > should perform libations for the ancestors, and especially the offering of piṇḍas. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.3.208.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.208.7) - [Next: 6.3.208.9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.208.9) - [Up: 6.3.208](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.208) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.6.3.208.8) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Revākhaṇḍa (Vāyupurāṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.revakhanda.208.8) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.208.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.208.8) · Pramāṇa