History of Dharmashastra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v5.c72.45
History of Dharmaśāstra (Ancient and Mediaeval Religious and Civil Law in India) v5.c72.45
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⁴⁴⁷ This and the following three stanzas are addressed to the departed man For the meaning and history of the word Iṣṭāpūrta, vide H of Dh. vol II. pp. 843-845. It means 'the cumulative spiritual result or merit due to the performance of sacrifices and charitable acts'.