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Meeting of Purūravas and Pitṛs - Verse 91

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 28 · Verse 91

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Sanskrit Original

तथा श्राद्धेषु दत्तान्नं मन्त्रः प्रापयते पितॄन। एवं ह्यविफलं श्राद्धं श्रद्धादत्तं तु मन्त्रतः।।

tathā śrāddheṣu dattānnaṃ mantraḥ prāpayate pitṝn| evaṃ hyaviphalaṃ śrāddhaṃ śraddhādattaṃ tu mantrataḥ||

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Sūta said:: They are born in wombs of different forms in the animal kingdom or they are born in a manner unapproved in religious texts. If they offer Śrāddha in the different Births by means of those articles of diet which they themselves subsist by, that Śrāddha becomes fruitful. Wherever the creature lives, it acquires food in accordance with what had been offered (as Śrāddha previously) at the proper time, duly to deserving persons.