Verse 14·VR 2.108.14
अष्टका पितृ दैवत्यम् इत्य् अयम् प्रसृतो जनः | अन्नस्य उपद्रवम् पश्य मृतो हि किम् अशिष्यति || २-१०८-१४
yadi bhuktam iha anyena deham anyasya gagcchhati | dadyaat pravasataH shraaddham na tat pathy ashanam bhavet || 2-108-15
Translation
"These people say, 'The eighth day should be given up to sacrifices for the spirits of our ancestors.' See the waste of food. What will a dead man eat?"
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108
Jabali Tries to Persuade Rama to Accept the Kingdom
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