Rules for performance of Sraddha^ {contd.) Vydsa said : 1-2. Having purified the ground with cowdung and water on the day previous to that of Sraddha, the performer of iSraddha should invite the Brahmanas with the above-mentioned quilifications, through good persons with the invitation : “Tomorrow there will be Sraddka at my place.” If this is not possible, he may invite on the next day® (i.e, on the day of Sraddha. - Verse 15
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 22 · Verse 15
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Sanskrit Original
नदीतीरेषु तीर्थेषु स्वभूमौ चैव सानुषु। विविक्तेषु च तुष्यन्ति दत्तेन पितरः सदा।।
nadītīreṣu tīrtheṣu svabhūmau caiva sānuṣu| vivikteṣu ca tuṣyanti dattena pitaraḥ sadā||
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The Pitrs are always delighted with the Sraddha offered in holy centres, on the banks of the rivers, on his plot of land in isolated places but not in waters.