Rides governing Sraddha {contd.) Vydsa said : - Verse 23
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 21 · Verse 23
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न श्राद्धे भोजयेन्मित्रं धनैः कार्यो ऽस्य संग्रहः। पैशाची दक्षिणा सा हि नैवामुत्र फलप्रदा।।
na śrāddhe bhojayenmitraṃ dhanaiḥ kāryo 'sya saṃgrahaḥ| paiśācī dakṣiṇā sā hi naivāmutra phalapradā||
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A Brahmana who has not learned the Vedas becomes extinct like the fire of (dry) grass. Havya shall not be given unto him, ior Homa is not performed in the ashes indeed.