Skanda Purana — Avanti Khanda, Shloka 96
श्राद्धं च कारयेत्तत्र ब्राह्मणैर्वेदपारगैः । सर्वलक्षणसम्पूर्णैः कुलीनैर्गृहपालकैः
śrāddhaṃ ca kārayettatra brāhmaṇairvedapāragaiḥ | sarvalakṣaṇasampūrṇaiḥ kulīnairgṛhapālakaiḥ
Dan di sana hendaklah diadakan upacara śrāddha oleh para Brāhmaṇa yang mahir dalam Veda—sempurna dengan segala tanda kelayakan, berdarah keturunan baik, serta teguh memelihara disiplin dharma rumah tangga.
Mārkaṇḍeya (in dialogue; section context)
Tirtha: Hanūmanteśvara (Revā-kṣetra)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A śrāddha setting near a sacred precinct: seated brāhmaṇas with kuśa grass, water vessels, and ritual plates; the patron offers with humility; atmosphere solemn and compassionate toward ancestors.
FAQs
Ancestral rites gain strength when performed at a tīrtha with properly qualified officiants.
The Revā-kṣetra setting of Revā Khaṇḍa, where śrāddha is recommended.
Arrange śrāddha to be performed by Veda-learned, well-conducted Brāhmaṇas of good standing.