Skanda Purana — Brahma Khanda, Shloka 74
तर्पयेदक्षया तृप्तिः पितॄणां तस्य जायते । श्राद्धं चैव प्रकु र्वीत सक्तुभिः पयसा सह
tarpayedakṣayā tṛptiḥ pitṝṇāṃ tasya jāyate | śrāddhaṃ caiva praku rvīta saktubhiḥ payasā saha
وہ ترپن کرے؛ تب اس کے پِتروں کے لیے اَکھنڈ (اکشَی) تسکین پیدا ہوتی ہے۔ اور وہ دودھ کے ساتھ سَکتو (بھنے جو کا آٹا) سے شرادھ بھی کرے۔
Sūta (deduced)
Tirtha: Brahma-Yaṣṭikā tīrtha (contextual)
Type: kshetra
Scene: A ritual spread on kusa grass: bowls of saktu, a pot of milk, darbha, water vessel; the performer offers tarpaṇa then arranges śrāddha items; pitṛs are suggested as subtle presences receiving nourishment.
FAQs
Ancestor rites done properly at a sanctified place yield enduring (akṣaya) benefit.
The ongoing Dharmāraṇya tīrtha setting associated with Sarasvatī and Brahma-Yaṣṭikā traditions.
Perform tarpaṇa and then śrāddha, specifically with saktu (parched flour) and milk.