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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 36

Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 22 · Verse 36

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Sanskrit Original

यत तत्र क्रियते कर्म पैतृकं ब्राह्मणान प्रति। तत्सर्वमेव कर्तव्यं वैश्वदैवत्यपूर्वकम।।

yat tatra kriyate karma paitṛkaṃ brāhmaṇān prati| tatsarvameva kartavyaṃ vaiśvadaivatyapūrvakam||

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Whatever rite is performed in a Sraddha towards the Brahmanas shall be performed alongwith Vaisvadeva rites or invoking Visvedevas.