Śrāddha-kalpa: Dāna-phala, Medhya/Amedhya Dravya, and Uparāga
Eclipse) Observances (श्राद्धकल्पः—दानफल-मेध्यामेध्य-उपरागविधिः
एवमादीनि चान्यानि वराणि मधुराणि च / नागरं चात्र वै देयं दीर्घमूलकमव च
evamādīni cānyāni varāṇi madhurāṇi ca / nāgaraṃ cātra vai deyaṃ dīrghamūlakamava ca
In like manner, other excellent and sweet offerings should be given; and here, surely, dry ginger (nāgara) and the long-rooted radish (dīrghamūlaka) are also to be offered.