Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 60
ततः संतर्पयिष्यंति पितॄनथ पितामहान् । तथान्यानपि बंधूंश्च सुहृत्संबंधिबांधवान्
tataḥ saṃtarpayiṣyaṃti pitṝnatha pitāmahān | tathānyānapi baṃdhūṃśca suhṛtsaṃbaṃdhibāṃdhavān
Ensuite, ils offriront le tarpaṇa aux pères et aux grands-pères ; et de même aux autres proches—amis, relations et parents.
Śiva (deduced)
Type: ghat
Scene: At a riverbank, the performer offers water-libations in sequence—first to fathers and grandfathers, then mentally to other departed kin and friends; multiple small water streams into the river, with kuśa and sesame present.
FAQs
Tarpaṇa expands beyond immediate ancestors, expressing gratitude and sacred obligation to wider kin and relations.
This is within a tīrthamāhātmya setting, but the site name is not stated in the verse itself.
Offer tarpaṇa sequentially to fathers and grandfathers, and also to other kin and relations.