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Things proper to be offered as food to deceased ancestors; prohibited things - Verse 14

Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 3 · Verse 16.14

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Sanskrit Original

तस्मात परिश्रिते कुर्याच श्राद्धं श्रद्धासमन्वितः उर्व्यां च तिलविक्षेपाद यातुधानान निवारयेत ।।

tasmāt pariśrite kuryāc śrāddhaṃ śraddhāsamanvitaḥ urvyāṃ ca tilavikṣepād yātudhānān nivārayet ||

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Therefore, one should perform the offering with faith, and by casting sesame seeds on the ground, one should ward off the evil spirits.