Shloka 16
Adhyaya 31 — Naimittika and Related Śrāddha Rites: Sapiṇḍīkaraṇa, Eligibility, Timing, and Procedure
अन्यायोपार्जितैरर्थैर्यच्छ्राद्धं क्रियते नरैः ।
तृप्यन्ते तेन चाण्डालपुक्कसाद्यासु योनिषु ॥
anyāyopārjitair arthair yac chrāddhaṃ kriyate naraiḥ / tṛpyante tena cāṇḍālapukkasādyāsu yoniṣu
যদি মানুষ অন্যায়ভাবে অর্জিত ধন দিয়ে শ্রাদ্ধ করে, তবে তাতে তাদের চাণ্ডাল, পুক্কস প্রভৃতি জন্মে অবস্থানকারী আত্মীয়রাও তৃপ্ত হয়।
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FAQs
Means matter: using unjust wealth for sacred duty alters the ‘destination’ of benefit, implying that impurity of acquisition constrains the fruit and mirrors karmic descent within the lineage.
Dharma/Ācāra; it is a moral-ritual rule rather than sarga/pratisarga/manvantara narrative.
Artha carries saṃskāra; unjust acquisition imprints the offering-substance, so the rite’s subtle ‘frequency’ aligns with lower conditions—an inner logic of resonance between cause (means) and effect (fruit).