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 93
Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 22 · Verse 93
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Sanskrit Original
मृताहनि तु कर्तव्यमेकोदिष्टं विधानतः। अशौचे स्वे परिक्षीणे काम्यं वै कामतः पुनः।।
mṛtāhani tu kartavyamekodiṣṭaṃ vidhānataḥ| aśauce sve parikṣīṇe kāmyaṃ vai kāmataḥ punaḥ||
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Hence, an excellent Brahmana should assiduously perform the Sraddha rite. Thereby the eternal Isvara would be well-propitiated by him.