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# Nilamatapurana 761

Nīlamatapurāṇa 761

- **Language:** Sanskrit

### [761](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.sthala.nilamata.761)

śastreṇa nihatā ye tu tebhyo dharmyā caturdaśī  
sarvaṃ pakṣaṃ bhavecchrāddhamevamevāha keśavaḥ

> For those slain by weapons, however, the fourteenth is prescribed by sacred law; / the ancestral rite should be for the entire fortnight—just so did Keśava declare.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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