अनेकयातनासंस्थाः प्रेतलोकेषु ये गताः । तेषामुद्धरणार्थाय इमं पिंडं ददाम्यहम्
anekayātanāsaṃsthāḥ pretalokeṣu ye gatāḥ | teṣāmuddharaṇārthāya imaṃ piṃḍaṃ dadāmyaham
Bagi mereka yang telah pergi ke alam preta dan berada dalam pelbagai seksaan—demi pembebasan mereka, aku mempersembahkan piṇḍa ini.
Ritual declaration by the performer within the prescribed rite
Tirtha: Prabhāsa-kṣetra (preta-uddhāra context)
Type: kshetra
Listener: Ṛṣis of Naimiṣāraṇya
Scene: A line of symbolic, translucent preta figures in the distance is shown receiving light and relief as the devotee offers piṇḍa at the sacred shore; the ritual space is calm, emphasizing mercy.
The living may act as instruments of grace, offering rites intended to soothe and elevate suffering departed beings.
Prabhāsa-kṣetra, as the ritual setting where such offerings are taught.
A piṇḍa offering explicitly dedicated to beings in preta-lokas enduring multiple hardships.