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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 66

Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 22 · Verse 66

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Sanskrit Original

नाग्रासनोपविष्टस्तु भुञ्जोत प्रथमं द्विजः। बहूनां पश्यतां सो ऽज्ञः पङ्क्त्या हरति किल्बिषम।।

nāgrāsanopaviṣṭastu bhuñjota prathamaṃ dvijaḥ| bahūnāṃ paśyatāṃ so 'jñaḥ paṅktyā harati kilbiṣam||

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The demons take away the benefit of what is partaken of in fury or against the conventional procedure or when served by one who prattles.