[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) › 6.3.56.40 # Skandapurana 6.3.56.40 Skandapurāṇa 6.3.56.40 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.3.56.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.56.40) tṛpyanti pitarastasya dvādaśābdānyasaṃśayam . yaḥ śrāddhaṃ kurute bhaktyā śrotriyairbrāhmaṇairnṛpa .. 56.40 .. > His ancestors are satisfied for twelve years, without a doubt. > Whoever performs a śrāddha with devotion by means of brahmins learned in the Vedas, O king, > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.3.56.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.56.39) - [Next: 6.3.56.41](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.56.41) - [Up: 6.3.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.56) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.6.3.56.40) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Revākhaṇḍa (Vāyupurāṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.revakhanda.56.40) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.56.40](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.56.40) · Pramāṇa