Things proper to be offered as food to deceased ancestors; prohibited things - Verse 13
Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 3 · Verse 16.13
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Sanskrit Original
उदक्यासूतिकाशौचिमृतहारैश च वीक्षिते श्राद्धे सुरा न पितरो भुञ्जते पुरुषर्षभ ।।
udakyāsūtikāśaucimṛtahāraiś ca vīkṣite śrāddhe surā na pitaro bhuñjate puruṣarṣabha ||
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In the sacred offering, the gods do not partake of the food offered to the ancestors when it is seen with impurities from water, childbirth, or death, O best of men.