Adi Parva 1.219
Rahular Itihasa / M. N. Dutt · Adi Parva Chapter 1 · Verse 219
mahabharataved-vyasadi-parva
Sanskrit Original
यथैतानीतिहासानां तथा भारतमुच्यते। यश्चैनं श्रावयेच्छ्राद्धे ब्राह्मणान्पादमन्ततः॥ अक्षय्यमन्नपानं वै पितृस्तस्योपतिष्ठते। इतिहासपुराणाभ्यां वेदं समुपद्व्हयेत्॥
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So is Bharata, among all histories. He, who causes to be recited by a Brahmana even one line of it during a Shraddha, gives to the dead ancestors his offerings of food and drink which become inexhaustible. The Vedas expounded by the aid of history and Purana.