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Sanatan Dharma

सनातन धर्म — Hindu Scripture Knowledge Base

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 16

Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 22 · Verse 16

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Sanskrit Original

पारक्ये भूमिभागे तु पितॄणां नैव निर्वपेत। स्वामिभिस्तद विहन्येत मोहाद यत क्रियते नरैः।।

pārakye bhūmibhāge tu pitṝṇāṃ naiva nirvapet| svāmibhistad vihanyeta mohād yat kriyate naraiḥ||

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One shall never perform Sraddhas in a plot of land belonging to others. What is done by men may be obstructed by the owner out of delusion.