Of Sraddhas, or rites in honour of ancestors, to be performed on occasions of rejoicing - Verse 8
Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 3 · Verse 13.8
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Sanskrit Original
प्रेतदेहं शुभैः स्नानैः स्नापितं स्रग्विभूषितम दग्ध्वा ग्रामाद बहिः स्नात्वा सचैलाः सलिलाशये ।।
pretadehaṃ śubhaiḥ snānaiḥ snāpitaṃ sragvibhūṣitam dagdhvā grāmād bahiḥ snātvā sacailāḥ salilāśaye ||
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The deceased body, bathed with auspicious waters and adorned with garlands, should be cremated outside the village after bathing and then immersed in the water.