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Viṣṇusmṛti · Chapter 85
85.69
kule 'smākaṃ sa jantuḥ syād yo no dadyāj jalāñjalīn
nadīṣu bahutoyāsu śītalāsu viśeṣataḥ //
85.70
api jāyeta so 'smākaṃ kule kaścin narottamaḥ
gayāśīrṣe vaṭe śrāddhaṃ yo naḥ kuryāt samāhitaḥ //
85.71
eṣṭavyā bahavaḥ putrā yady eko 'pi gayāṃ vrajet
yajeta vāśvamedhena nīlaṃ vā vṛṣam utsṛjet //
Original text: Viṣṇusmṛti · Edition: V. Krishnamacharya Viṣṇusmṛti with the commentary of Keśavavaijayantī of Nandapaṇḍita Madras The Adyar Library and Research Centre 2 The Adyar Library Series 93,1-2 · Data entry I. Shima · GRETIL (Göttingen) · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0