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Of occasional Sraddhas, or obsequial ceremonies; when most efficacious, and at what places - Verse 18

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 3 · Verse 14.18

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Sanskrit Original

गङ्गां शतद्रूम अथ वा विपाशां सरस्वतीं नैमिषगोमतीं वा ततो ऽवगाह्यार्चनम आदरेण कृत्वा पितॄणां दुरितानि हन्ति ।।

gaṅgāṃ śatadrūm atha vā vipāśāṃ sarasvatīṃ naimiṣagomatīṃ vā tato 'vagāhyārcanam ādareṇa kṛtvā pitṝṇāṃ duritāni hanti ||

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By bathing in the Ganges, Shatadruma, or Sarasvatī, or the Naimiṣa Gomati, and performing worship with reverence, one removes the sins of the ancestors.