Adhyaya 31 — Naimittika and Related Śrāddha Rites: Sapiṇḍīkaraṇa, Eligibility, Timing, and Procedure
अन्यायोपार्जितैरर्थैर्यच्छ्राद्धं क्रियते नरैः ।
तृप्यन्ते तेन चाण्डालपुक्कसाद्यासु योनिषु ॥
anyāyopārjitair arthair yac chrāddhaṃ kriyate naraiḥ / tṛpyante tena cāṇḍālapukkasādyāsu yoniṣu
மனிதர்கள் அநியாயமாகப் பெற்ற செல்வத்தால் ஸ்ராத்தம் செய்தால், அதனால் அவர்களுடைய உறவினர்கள் சாண்டாள, புக்கச முதலிய பிறவிகளில் இருந்தாலும் திருப்தி அடைகின்றனர்।
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Means matter: using unjust wealth for sacred duty alters the ‘destination’ of benefit, implying that impurity of acquisition constrains the fruit and mirrors karmic descent within the lineage.
Dharma/Ācāra; it is a moral-ritual rule rather than sarga/pratisarga/manvantara narrative.
Artha carries saṃskāra; unjust acquisition imprints the offering-substance, so the rite’s subtle ‘frequency’ aligns with lower conditions—an inner logic of resonance between cause (means) and effect (fruit).