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 68
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 22 · Verse 68
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Sanskrit Original
यो नाश्नाति द्विजो मांसं नियुक्तः पितृकर्मणि। स प्रेत्य पशुतां याति संभवानेकविंशतिम।।
yo nāśnāti dvijo māṃsaṃ niyuktaḥ pitṛkarmaṇi| sa pretya paśutāṃ yāti saṃbhavānekaviṃśatim||
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He should not directly give salt into the hand. Nor should the food be served in an iron vessel. It should never be served with carelessness.