[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) › 6.3.70.3 # Skandapurana 6.3.70.3 Skandapurāṇa 6.3.70.3 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [6.3.70.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.70.3) ṣaṣṭhyāṃṣaṣṭhyāṃ nṛpaśreṣṭha hyaṣṭamyāṃ ca caturdaśīm . snānaṃ yaḥ kārayenmartyaḥ śrāddhaṃ preteṣu bhaktitaḥ . tasya pāpakṣayaḥ pārtha sūryaloke mahīyate .. 70.3 .. > On every sixth, O best of kings, as well as on the eighth and the fourteenth, > whatever mortal takes a bath and performs a śrāddha for the deceased spirits with devotion, > his sin is destroyed, O son of Pṛthā, and he is honored in the world of the sun. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 6.3.70.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.70.2) - [Next: 6.3.70.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.70.4) - [Up: 6.3.70](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.70) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda~en-mt.6.3.70.3) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [Revākhaṇḍa (Vāyupurāṇa)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.vayu.revakhanda.70.3) — Sanskrit --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.70.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.skanda.6.3.70.3) · Pramāṇa