[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Polity, Pleasure & Law](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti) › [Law and Social-Religious Duty](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma) › [Rites for the dead](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.sraddha) › [Shraddhacandrika (Divakarabhatta)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.sraddha.sraddhacandrika) › 2.p24 # Shraddhacandrika (Divakarabhatta) 2.p24 Śrāddhacandrikā (Divākarabhaṭṭa) 2.p24 - **Language:** Sanskrit ### [2.p24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.sraddha.sraddhacandrika.2.p24) varjayettāni vai śrāddhe yacca vācā na śasyate || vāyupurāṇe, avedoktāśca niryāsā lavaṇānyaukharāṇi ca | śrāddhakarmaṇyadeyāni yāśca nāryo rajasvalāḥ || rajasvalāḥ = tridinottaramanivṛttarajasaḥ | sādhvācārā na tāvatsyātsnātāpi strī rajasvalā | yāvatpravarttamānaṃ hi rajo naiva nivarttate || iti śaṅkhasmṛteḥ | manuḥ — kukkuṭo viḍbarāhaśca kākaścāpi viḍālakaḥ | vṛṣalīpatiśca vṛṣalaḥ ṣaṇḍho nārī rajasvalā || etāni śrāddhakāle tu parivarjyāni nityaśaḥ | kukkuṭaḥ pakṣapātena hanti śrāddhamasaṃvṛtam | ghrāṇena viḍbarāhaśca vāyasaśca rutena tu | śvā tu dṛṣṭinipātena mārjāraḥ śravaṇena tu || vṛṣalīpatiśca dānena cakṣurbhyāṃ vṛṣalastathā | chāyayā hanti vai ṣaṇḍhaḥ sparśena tu rajasvalā || iti | kūrmapurāṇe — (1) āḍhakīkovidārāṃśca pālaṅkāṃ maricaṃ tathā | varjayetsarvayatnena śrāddhakāle dvijottamaḥ || kovidāraḥ kañcanāraḥ | maricānyārdrāṇi svatantraśākatayā prāptāni niṣidhyante na tu saṃskārakadravyatveneti hemādriḥ | atha pitṛpūjādravyāṇi - [Previous: 2.p23](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.sraddha.sraddhacandrika.2.p23) - [Next: 2.p25](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.sraddha.sraddhacandrika.2.p25) - [Up: 2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.sraddha.sraddhacandrika.2) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.sraddha.sraddhacandrika.2.p24](https://indike.org/pramana/in.niti.dharma.sraddha.sraddhacandrika.2.p24) · Pramāṇa