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 57
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 22 · Verse 57
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उष्णमन्नं द्विजातिभ्यो दातव्यं श्रेय इच्छता। अन्यत्र फलमूलेभ्यः पानकेभ्यस्तथैव च।।
uṣṇamannaṃ dvijātibhyo dātavyaṃ śreya icchatā| anyatra phalamūlebhyaḥ pānakebhyastathaiva ca||
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Then when they have finished taking food, he should inquire of them about the remainder of the food. On being per¬ mitted by those Brahmanas he shall do so as they say.