Samantapañcaka at Kurukṣetra: Paraśurāma’s Tīrtha-Creation and Pitṛ-Rites (समन्तपञ्चक-तीर्थप्रशंसा)
पितुर्न्न ते ऽपराध्यन्ते न स्वतन्त्रं यतो जगत् / तन्निमित्तं तु मरणं पितुस्ते विहितं पुरा
piturnna te 'parādhyante na svatantraṃ yato jagat / tannimittaṃ tu maraṇaṃ pituste vihitaṃ purā
You bear no offense against your father, for the world is not independent. For that very cause, your father’s death was ordained long ago.