Shiva Purana

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देवकार्यादपि मुने पितृकार्य्यं विशिष्यते ॥ पितृभक्तोऽसि विप्रर्षे तेन त्वमजरामरः ॥ ७ ॥

O sage, the rites of Pitṛs are better than the rites of the gods. O brahmin sage, since you are a devotee of the Pitṛs you shall be free from old age and death.

english translation

devakAryAdapi mune pitRkAryyaM viziSyate ॥ pitRbhakto'si viprarSe tena tvamajarAmaraH ॥ 7 ॥

hk transliteration by Sanscript