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 59
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 22 · Verse 59
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Sanskrit Original
क्रोधेन चैव यत दत्तं यद भुक्तं त्वरया पुनः। यातुधाना विलुम्पन्ति जल्पता चोपपादितम।।
krodhena caiva yat dattaṃ yad bhuktaṃ tvarayā punaḥ| yātudhānā vilumpanti jalpatā copapāditam||
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After bidding farewell to the Brahmanas he should stand before the Pitrs silently facing the southern direction. He shall then beg of the Pitrs the following boons :