The Procedure for Offering Piṇḍa (Funerary Rice-balls) — Gayā-māhātmya
प्रद्युम्नायानिरुद्धाय श्रीधराय च विष्णवे । पंचतीर्थ्यां नरः स्नात्वा ब्रह्मलोके नयेत्पितॄन् ॥ ९३ ॥
pradyumnāyāniruddhāya śrīdharāya ca viṣṇave | paṃcatīrthyāṃ naraḥ snātvā brahmaloke nayetpitṝn || 93 ||
人在五圣渡(Pañcatīrthī)沐浴,并赞颂普拉丢姆那、阿尼鲁陀、室利陀罗与毗湿奴,便能引领祖先往生梵天界(Brahmaloka)。
Narada
Vrata: none
Primary Rasa: bhakti
Secondary Rasa: shanta
It links tīrtha-snāna (ritual bathing at Pañcatīrthī) with Viṣṇu-centered devotion and declares a specific fruit: the upliftment of one’s Pitṛs to Brahmaloka.
Bhakti is expressed through praising Viṣṇu in his revered forms/titles (Pradyumna, Aniruddha, Śrīdhara). The tīrtha act becomes spiritually potent when joined to Viṣṇu-smaraṇa and stuti.
Ritual praxis (kalpa-oriented conduct) is implied: performing snāna at a prescribed tīrtha with appropriate deity-invocation for a defined result (phala) connected to Pitṛ-related rites.