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Seven classes of Pitṛs and the rites of propitiating them - Verse 22

Brahmanda Purana (GRETIL / Wisdomlib) · 20 · Verse 22

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Sanskrit Original

दीक्षितस्य पुरा सत्रे ब्रह्ममः परमात्मनः। तत्रैव दत्तमन्नाग्रं पितॄणामक्षयर्थिनाम। लोकानां च हितार्थाय ब्रह्मणा परमेष्ठिना।।

dīkṣitasya purā satre brahmamaḥ paramātmanaḥ| tatraiva dattamannāgraṃ pitṝṇāmakṣayarthinām| lokānāṃ ca hitārthāya brahmaṇā parameṣṭhinā||

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Bṛhaspati said: Formerly, in the Sattra, Brahmā the great soul took the initiation. There itself excellent food was given to the Pitṛs who seek everlasting benefit of the worlds.”