Rides governing Sraddha {contd.) Vydsa said : - Verse 24
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 21 · Verse 24
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Sanskrit Original
काम श्राद्धे ऽर्चयेन्मित्रं नाभिरूपमपि त्वरिम। द्विषता हि हविर्भुक्तं भवति प्रेत्य निष्फलम।।
kāma śrāddhe 'rcayenmitraṃ nābhirūpamapi tvarim| dviṣatā hi havirbhuktaṃ bhavati pretya niṣphalam||
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Just as by sowing seeds in a barren land, the sower does not reap any fruit thereof, similarly, by offering Havis to one without Rk mantras (i.e. one who has not learned Rk mantras) one does not reap the fruit of that offer.