History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v5.c72.13

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⁴²⁶ दानानि च जातूकर्ण्य आह। उत्क्रान्तिवैतरण्यो च दश दानानि चैव हि। प्रेतेऽपि कृत्वा तं प्रेत शवधर्मेण दाहयेत्। दश दानानि च तेनैवोक्तानि। गोभूमितिलहिरण्याज्यवासोधाम्यगुडानि च। रूप्यं लवणमित्याहुर्दश दानान्यनुक्रमात्॥ शुद्धिम्रकाश p 152. for a similar verse about ten dānas vide गरुडपु. (प्रेतखण्ड)- 44. An Inscription of Vikramāditya, a chieftain under the Kalachuri king Sankama (published in E I vol XIX pp 230) records the gifts of land, coins, house and gold on the occasion of the prāyaścitta in honour of his deceased father.