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Offering rice-cake (piṇḍa) to the Manes (Pitāmahas) - Verse 49

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 11 · Verse 49

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Sanskrit Original

श्राद्धकालेषु नियतं वायुभूताः पितामहाः। आविशन्ति द्विजाञ्छ्रेष्ठांस्तस्मादेतद्ब्रवीमि ते।।

śrāddhakāleṣu niyataṃ vāyubhūtāḥ pitāmahāḥ| āviśanti dvijāñchreṣṭhāṃstasmādetadbravīmi te||

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Bṛhaspaṭi Said:: Invariably during the occasions of the Śrāddha ceremony, the Pitāmahas (grandfathers i.e. the manes) assume gaseous forms and penetrate the excellent Brāhmaṇas. Hence I say this to you.