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Sanatan Dharma

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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 65

Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 22 · Verse 65

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Sanskrit Original

भुञ्जीरन वाग्यताः शिष्टा न ब्रूयुः प्राकृतान गुणान। तावद्धि पितरो ऽश्नन्ति यावन्नोक्ता हविर्गुणाः।।

bhuñjīran vāgyatāḥ śiṣṭā na brūyuḥ prākṛtān guṇān| tāvaddhi pitaro 'śnanti yāvannoktā havirguṇāḥ||

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One shall not rest the knee on the ground nor shall be furious. He shall not utter a falsehood. He shall not touch food with the foot. Nor shall he shun and reject it.