Appropriate Tithis for performing Śrāddha - Verse 1
Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 17 · Verse 1
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Sanskrit Original
श्राद्धकल्पे दानप्रशंसा नाम षोडशो ऽध्यायः।। 16।। अत ऊर्द्ध्वं प्रवक्ष्यामि श्राद्धकर्मणि पूजितम। काम्यं नैमित्तिकाजस्रं श्राद्धकर्मणि नित्यशः।।
śrāddhakalpe dānapraśaṃsā nāma ṣoḍaśo 'dhyāyaḥ|| 16|| ata ūrddhvaṃ pravakṣyāmi śrāddhakarmaṇi pūjitam| kāmyaṃ naimittikājasraṃ śrāddhakarmaṇi nityaśaḥ||
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Bṛhaspati continued:: “Henceforth I shall describe the three types of Śrāddhas. Viz. the Ajasra (i.e. the Nitya or daily one) the Naimittika (the conditional or occasional and the Kāmya (i.e. one performed with some desirable object in view). These Śrāddhas are honoured ones.