Skanda Purana — Nagara Khanda, Shloka 12
श्राद्धं चैव यथान्यायं ततः प्राप्स्यसि वांछितम् । ते चाऽपि सुखिनः सर्वे भविष्यंति समागताः
śrāddhaṃ caiva yathānyāyaṃ tataḥ prāpsyasi vāṃchitam | te cā'pi sukhinaḥ sarve bhaviṣyaṃti samāgatāḥ
കൂടാതെ യഥാവിധി ശ്രാദ്ധം നിർവഹിച്ചാൽ നീ ആഗ്രഹിച്ചതെല്ലാം പ്രാപിക്കും. അവർ എല്ലാവരും യഥോചിതമായി സമാഗമിച്ച് സന്തുഷ്ടരാകും.
Unspecified in snippet (within Śakra–Viṣṇu dialogue)
Scene: A śrāddha setting: offerings arranged, invited brāhmaṇas seated; the performer completes rites properly; a sense of blessing—participants become happy and satisfied.
FAQs
Correctly performed śrāddha is presented as mutually beneficial: it fulfills the performer’s aims and brings peace to those honored.
The ongoing setting is the Hāṭakeśvara-kṣetra tīrtha celebrated in this Adhyāya.
Perform śrāddha ‘yathā-nyāya’—in accordance with prescribed rules and proper procedure.