Shloka 5
Adhyaya 30 — Madālasā’s Instruction on Household Duties and Naimittika–Śrāddha Rites
पितरश्चात्र सम्पूज्याः ख्याताः नन्दीमुखास्तु ये ।
पिण्डांश्च दधिसंमिश्रान् दद्याद् यवसमन्वितान् ॥
pitaraś cātra sampūjyāḥ khyātā nāndīmukhāstu ye | piṇḍāṃś ca dadhisaṃmiśrān dadyād yavasamanvitān ||
Aqui, os Pitṛs—conhecidos como os Nandīmukha Pitṛs—devem ser devidamente venerados; e devem-se oferecer piṇḍas misturadas com coalhada e acompanhadas de cevada.
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FAQs
Auspiciousness is linked with honoring origins: prosperity is sought not by ignoring the dead but by ritually integrating them into family well-being.
Ritual-dharma material; tangentially supports vaṃśa (lineage continuity) through prescribed ancestor rites.
Curd and barley signify nourishment and continuity (seed/grain); the ‘Nandīmukha’ emphasis suggests a benevolent, blessing-oriented ancestral presence in celebratory contexts.