Markandeya Purana — Adhyaya 30, Shloka 10
Adhyaya 30 — Madālasā’s Instruction on Household Duties and Naimittika–Śrāddha Rites
तिलोदकं चापसव्यं तन्नामस्मरणान्वितम् ।
अक्षय्यममुकस्येति स्थाने विप्रविसर्जने ॥
tilodakaṃ cāpasavyaṃ tannāmasmaraṇānvitam | akṣayyam amukasyeति sthāne vipravisarjane ||
अपसव्य रूप से यज्ञोपवीत धारण करके, उसके नाम-स्मरण सहित तिलोदक अर्पित करे। उचित स्थान पर—ब्राह्मणों के विसर्जन के समय—कहे: ‘अमुक के लिए यह अक्षय हो।’
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FAQs
Remembrance (nāma-smaraṇa) is integral to ritual efficacy; gratitude becomes concrete through naming, gifting, and respectful closure with the officiants.
Dharma/ācāra passage; not pañcalakṣaṇa.
Apasavya marks a deliberate ‘turning’ of attention to the ancestral realm; declaring ‘akṣayya’ intends an unbroken flow of merit to the named departed.