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Verse 185.15

Sarga 108

यदि भुक्तमिहान्येन देहमन्यस्य गच्छति। दद्यात्प्रवसत श्श्राद्धं न तत्पथ्यशनं भवेत्।।2.108.15।।

yadi bhuktamihānyena dehamanyasya gacchati. dadyātpravasata śśrāddhaṃ na tatpathyaśanaṃ bhavet..2.108.15..

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English Translation

"If something eaten by one in this world can enter the body of another, then a shraddha can be performed for a person who has set out on a distant journey. Will that offering turn into food for him on his way?"

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Word Meanings

इह in this world, अन्येन by one person, भुक्तम् something eaten, अन्यस्य to other man's, देहम् body, गच्छति यदि if it reaches, प्रवसतः living in a distant place, श्राद्धम् shraddha, दद्यात् may offer, तत् that one, पथि on the way, अशनम् न भवेत् will it not be food?

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Source

Valmiki Ramayana

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Sarga 108

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185.15