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 31
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 22 · Verse 31
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Sanskrit Original
भिक्षुको ब्रह्मचारी वा भोजनार्थमुपस्थितः। उपविष्टेषु यः श्राद्धे कामं तमपि भोजयेत।।
bhikṣuko brahmacārī vā bhojanārthamupasthitaḥ| upaviṣṭeṣu yaḥ śrāddhe kāmaṃ tamapi bhojayet||
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If a mendicant or a Brahmacarin be present for the purpose of food and he seats himself in the ^raddha, one should feed him also.