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 35
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 22 · Verse 35
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बीभत्सुमशुचिं नग्नं मत्तं धूर्तं रजस्वलाम। नीलकाषायवसनं पाषण्डांश्च विवर्जयेत।।
bībhatsumaśuciṃ nagnaṃ mattaṃ dhūrtaṃ rajasvalām| nīlakāṣāyavasanaṃ pāṣaṇḍāṃśca vivarjayet||
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One shall avoid a loathsome fellow, an unclean fellow, the naked one, the intoxicated one, the rogue, a women in her monthly course, the blue-garmented, the ochre-garmented and the heretic.