Of Sraddhas, or rites in honour of ancestors, to be performed on occasions of rejoicing - Verse 14
Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 3 · Verse 13.14
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Sanskrit Original
चतुर्थे ऽह्नि च कर्तव्यं भस्मास्थिचयनं नृप तदूर्ध्वम अङ्गस्पर्शश च सपिण्डानाम अपीष्यते ।।
caturthe 'hni ca kartavyaṃ bhasmāsthicayanaṃ nṛpa tadūrdhvam aṅgasparśaś ca sapiṇḍānām apīṣyate ||
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On the fourth day, the king should perform the collection of ashes and bones; above that, the touch of the limbs is also prohibited for the departed ones.