Of occasional Sraddhas, or obsequial ceremonies; when most efficacious, and at what places - Verse 14
Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 3 · Verse 14.14
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Sanskrit Original
पानीयम अप्य अत्र तिलैर विमिश्रं दद्यात पितृभ्यः प्रयतो मनुष्यः श्राद्धं कृतं तेन समाः सहस्रं रहस्यम एतत पितरो वदन्ति ।।
pānīyam apy atra tilair vimiśraṃ dadyāt pitṛbhyaḥ prayato manuṣyaḥ śrāddhaṃ kṛtaṃ tena samāḥ sahasraṃ rahasyam etat pitaro vadanti ||
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Even water mixed with sesame should be given to the ancestors; a person who offers this, performs a hidden ritual that the ancestors declare to last for a thousand years.