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Shloka 61

Adhyaya 31Naimittika and Related Śrāddha Rites: Sapiṇḍīkaraṇa, Eligibility, Timing, and Procedure

न पितॄणां तथैवान्ये शेषं पूर्ववदाचरेत् ।

पृथक् पाकेन नेत्यान्ये केचित् पूर्वञ्च पूर्ववत् ॥

na pitṝṇāṃ tathaivānye śeṣaṃ pūrvavad ācaret | pṛthak pākena nety anye kecit pūrvaṃ ca pūrvavat ||

മറ്റുള്ളവർ പറയുന്നു—‘പിതൃകൾക്കായി അങ്ങനെ വേണ്ട’; ശേഷിപ്പിനെ മുൻപുപോലെ തന്നെ കൈകാര്യം ചെയ്യണം. മറ്റുള്ളവർ പറയുന്നു—‘വേർതിരിച്ച് പാചകം ചെയ്യരുത്.’ ചിലർ രണ്ടും പറയുന്നു—ആദ്യം അത് ചെയ്ത്, പിന്നെ മുൻവിധിപ്രകാരം ചെയ്യണം.

nanot
na:
Pratiṣedha (प्रतिषेध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootna (अव्यय)
Formनिषेधार्थक अव्यय (negation particle)
pitṝṇāmof the ancestors
pitṝṇām:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Genitive)
TypeNoun
Rootpitṛ (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, षष्ठी (Genitive), बहुवचन
tathāthus; in that way
tathā:
Kriyā-viśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Roottathā (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय (adverb)
evaindeed; just
eva:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rooteva (अव्यय)
Formअवधारणार्थक अव्यय (emphatic particle)
anyeothers
anye:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootanya (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा (Nominative), बहुवचन
śeṣamthe remainder
śeṣam:
Karma (कर्म)
TypeNoun
Rootśeṣa (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुं/नपुंसकलिङ्ग, द्वितीया (Accusative), एकवचन
pūrvavatas before
pūrvavat:
Kriyā-viśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootpūrvavat (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय (adverb) ‘as before’
ācarethe should perform
ācaret:
Kriyā (क्रिया)
TypeVerb
Rootā-car (धातु)
Formविधिलिङ् (Optative), प्रथमपुरुष, एकवचन, परस्मैपद; √car with ā- ‘to practice/perform’
pṛthakseparately
pṛthak:
Kriyā-viśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootpṛthak (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय (adverb)
pākenaby (separate) cooking
pākena:
Karaṇa (करण)
TypeNoun
Rootpāka (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, तृतीया (Instrumental), एकवचन
nanot
na:
Pratiṣedha (प्रतिषेध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootna (अव्यय)
Formनिषेधार्थक अव्यय
itithus
iti:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/quotative)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootiti (अव्यय)
Formउद्धरणसूचक (quotative)
anyeothers
anye:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootanya (प्रातिपदिक)
Formपुंलिङ्ग, प्रथमा, बहुवचन
kecitsome (people)
kecit:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootkim (प्रातिपदिक)
Formसर्वनाम, प्रथमा, बहुवचन; ‘some’
pūrvamfirst; beforehand
pūrvam:
Kāla (काल)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootpūrva (प्रातिपदिक)
Formअव्ययवत् प्रयोगः (adverbial accusative) ‘first/beforehand’
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
Formसमुच्चयबोधक (conjunction)
pūrvavatas before
pūrvavat:
Kriyā-viśeṣaṇa (क्रियाविशेषण)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootpūrvavat (अव्यय)
Formअव्यय (adverb) ‘as before’
Madālasa → Alarka (reporting variant ritual opinions)

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Pitṛs
DharmaŚrāddhaRitual hermeneuticsSmṛti-variant practicesFood preparation rules

FAQs

The Purāṇa preserves plurality within dharma traditions: where authorities differ, the practitioner is expected to follow a coherent, lineage-consistent procedure rather than improvising.

Ācāra/Dharma-focused section; not a pancalakṣaṇa narrative unit.

Discussions on ‘remainder’ and ‘separate cooking’ reflect purity-boundary management—how offerings transition back into household consumption without breaking ritual sanctity.