गोत्रं स्वरांतं सर्वत्र गोत्रे तर्पणकर्मणि । गोत्राय कल्पनविधौ गोत्रस्याक्षय्यदापने
gotraṃ svarāṃtaṃ sarvatra gotre tarpaṇakarmaṇi | gotrāya kalpanavidhau gotrasyākṣayyadāpane
Le nom du gotra, avec sa finale et son accent justes, doit être énoncé partout. Dans le rite de tarpaṇa on emploie « gotre » ; dans la procédure d’arrangement/assignation on emploie « gotrāya » ; et dans l’acte d’akṣayya-dāna on emploie « gotrasya ».
Skanda (deduced)
Scene: A yajamāna recites saṅkalpa with priest; a stylized family tree motif behind them; the words ‘gotre / gotrāya / gotrasya’ appear as three labeled steps near ritual vessels, indicating shifting cases across actions.
Lineage-identification (gotra) and correct recitation are integral to properly directing offerings in pitṛ-rites.
No named site appears in this shloka; it is a general rule embedded in the tīrtha-context.
Use context-appropriate forms of ‘gotra’: gotre (tarpaṇa), gotrāya (kalpana/assignment), gotrasya (akṣayya-dāna).