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navaśrāddhānāmāvaśyakatvamuktaṃ vṛddhavaśiṣṭhena,
alabdhvā tu navaśrāddhaṃ pretatvānna vimucyate /
arvāktu dvādaśāhasya labdhvā tarati duṣkṛtam //
iti /
iti navaśrāddhānāṃ kālaḥ /
athāvayavapiṇḍakālāḥ /
tatra brahmapurāṇādau"śirastvādyena piṇḍena"ityārabhya--"daśamena tu pūrṇatvaṃ"ityantena brāhmaṇe daśamapiṇḍasya daśamadine kartavyatāmuktvā--
deyastu daśamaḥ piṇḍo rājñāṃ vai dvādaśe 'hani /
vaiśyānāṃ pañcadaśame deyastu daśamastathā //
śūdrāṇāṃ daśamaḥ piṇḍo māse pūrṇe vidhīyate /
iti prativarṇaṃ kālabhedena piṇḍā daśaivoktāḥ /
viṣṇunā tu āśaucadinasaṅkhayayā piṇḍasaṅkhayoktā"yāvadāśaucaṃ pretasyodakaṃ piṇḍamekaṃ ca dadyuḥ"iti /
pāraskareṇāpi--
brāhmaṇe daśa piṇḍāḥ syuḥ kṣatriye dvādaśa smṛtāḥ /
vaiśye pañcadaśa proktāḥ śūdre triṃśatprakīrttitāḥ //
iti /
pretebhyaḥ sarvavarṇebhyaḥ piṇḍān dadyurdaśaiva tu /
ityaparo 'pi daśapiṇḍapakṣastenaivoktaḥ /
pracetasāpi--
piṇḍaḥ śūdrāya dātavyo dinānyaṣṭau navāthavā /
sampūrṇe tu tato māse piṇḍaśeṣaṃ samāpayet //
ityuktam /
atraivaṃ vyavasthoktā /
yāvadāśaucaṃ piṇḍadānamiti mukhyaḥ pakṣaḥ /
rājñāṃ dvādaśe vaiśyānāṃ pañcadaśa ityādinā daśamapiṇḍamātrotkarṣastu madhyamaḥ /
tatrāpyaśaktau daśadinaṃ daśapiṇḍadānamiti jaghanya iti /
anye tvāhuḥ /
atraitadvyavasthākarturmate ādyapakṣādiṣu śūdrādīnāṃ /
māsaṃ yāvadvātrapūrakapiṇḍāsamāptau kathamekādaśāhikaśrāddhavidhiḥ kathaṃ ca viṣṇūktaḥ--
mantravarjaṃ hi śūdrāṇāṃ dvādaśe 'hani kīrttitam /
itidvādaśāhe sapiṇḍīkaraṇavidhiścetyādi cintyam /
ataśca--
sarveṣāmeva varṇānāṃ sūtake mṛtake 'tha vā //
daśāhācchuddhireteṣāmiti śātātapo 'bravīt //
itvāṅgirasavacanātsarveṣāṃ daśāhamevāśaucamiti pakṣaḥ sāmprataṃ cāyameva bahudhā pracārībhūtaḥ kṣatriyādyācārasaṃvādī ca /
tadā na kasyāpi vacanasyānupapattiḥ /
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