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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 85

Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 22 · Verse 85

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Sanskrit Original

तस्मात सर्वप्रयत्नेन श्राद्धं कुर्याद द्विजोत्तमः। आराधितो भवेदीशस्तेन सम्यक सनातनः।।

tasmāt sarvaprayatnena śrāddhaṃ kuryād dvijottamaḥ| ārādhito bhavedīśastena samyak sanātanaḥ||

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Afterwards he himself should take the remaining food alongwith the womenfolk. One should not remove their leavings before sunset.