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 89

Kurma Purana (GRETIL / Internet Archive OCR) · 22 · Verse 89

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Sanskrit Original

भोजयेद वापि जीवन्तं यथाकामं तु भक्तितः। न जीवन्तमतिक्रम्य ददाति श्रूयते श्रुतिः।।

bhojayed vāpi jīvantaṃ yathākāmaṃ tu bhaktitaḥ| na jīvantamatikramya dadāti śrūyate śrutiḥ||

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The Brahmanas, who partake of another Sraddha (immediately) after partaking of a Sraddha, are on a par with the great sinners. They fall into many hells.

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