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# Garudapurana 1.219

Garuḍapurāṇa 1.219

- **Language:** Sanskrit

## Contents

- [1.219.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.219.8) — 1 part

### [1.219.1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.219.1)

śrīgaruḍamahāpurāṇam- 219  
brahmovāca /  
nityaśrāddhaṃ pravakṣyāmi pūrvavattadviśeṣavat /  
oṃ amukagotrāṇāmasmatpitṛpitāmahānāṃ amukaśarmaṇāṃ sapatnīkānāṃ śrāddhaṃ siddhānnena yuṣmāsvahaṃ kariṣye /  
āsanādikamatra syādviśvedevāvivarjitam //

> The glorious Garuḍa Mahāpurāṇa — \[Chapter\] 219  
> Brahmā said: / I shall declare the daily śrāddha; it is like the preceding one, with its specific rules: / "Om, for our father and grandfathers of such-and-such gotras, of such-and-such names, along with their wives, I shall perform the śrāddha among you with cooked food." / The seat and so forth are used here, except for the Viśvedevas.  
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### [1.219.2](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.219.2)

vṛddhiśrāddhaṃ pravakṣyāmi pūrvavattadviśeṣakam /  
jātaputramukhadarśanādau vṛddhi śrāddhaṃ pūrvābhimukheṣu dakṣiṇopavītiṣu sayavabadarakuśairdevatīrthena namaskārāntena dakṣiṇopacāreṇa kartavyam //

> I shall declare the vṛddhi-śrāddha, similar to the preceding with its specifics: / At the time of looking upon the face of a newborn son and other \[auspicious occasions\], the vṛddhi-śrāddha should be performed with the participants facing east, wearing the sacred thread over the left shoulder, using barley, jujube fruit, and kuśa-grass, with the rite for gods, ending in obeisance, and with the customary offerings made towards the south.  
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### [1.219.3](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.219.3)

dakṣiṇajānu gṛhītvā adyāsmadīyāmukavṛddhau amukagātrāṇāmasmatprapitāmahīpitāmahīmātṝṇāmamukadevīnāmamukagotrāṇāṃ śrāddhe kartavye vasusatyasaṃjñakānāṃ viśveṣāṃ devānāṃ śrāddhaṃ siddhānnenayuṣmāsu mayā kartavyamiti devabrāhmaṇāmantraṇam /  
oṃ kariṣyasīti tenokta itthamevāparadevabrāhmaṇāmantraṇam //

> Grasping the right knee: "Today, on this auspicious occasion of ours, at the śrāddha to be performed for our great-grandmothers, grandmothers, and mothers, of such-and-such gotras and names, I shall perform the śrāddha with cooked food among you for the Viśvedevas named Vasu and Satya"—this is the invitation to the brāhmaṇas representing the deities. / When he has said, "Om, you may perform it," exactly in this manner is the invitation to the other brāhmaṇa representing the deities.  
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### [1.219.4](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.219.4)

tataḥ amukavṛddhau amukagotrāyā matprapitāmahyā amukadevyā nāndīmukhyāḥ śrāddhaṃ siddhānnena yuṣmāsu mayā kartavyamiti prapitāmahībrāhmaṇāmantraṇam /  
kariṣyāmīti tenokte itthameva pramātāmahyādibrāhmāṇamantraṇam //

> Then: "On this auspicious occasion, for my great-grandmother of such-and-such gotra, such-and-such name, of the Nāndīmukha class, I shall perform the śrāddha with cooked food among you"—this is the invitation to the brāhmaṇa representing the great-grandmother. / When he has said, "I will perform it," exactly in this manner is the invitation to the brāhmaṇas representing the maternal great-grandmothers and the others.  
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### [1.219.5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.219.5)

devapitṛsarvadevabrāhmaṇaṃ śrāddhakaraṇānujñāpanam /  
āsane oṃ viśvedevāsa āgata śṛṇutāma imaṃrṭha ivam /  
taṃ barhirniṣīdata /  
oṃ viśvedevāḥ śṛṇutemaṃ ivaṃ ye me antarikṣe ya udadyaviṣṭa /  
pe agnijihvā utavā yadatrā āsādyāsminbarhiṣi mādayadhvam /  
oṃ āgacchantu iti viśvedevāvāhanaṃ-gandhādidānam /  
acchidrāvadhāraṇavācanam //

> Seeking permission from all the brāhmaṇas representing the gods and the ancestors to perform the śrāddha: / for the seat, "Om, come, O Viśvedevas, hear this invocation of mine; / sit upon this sacred grass. / Om, O Viśvedevas, hear this invocation, ye who are in the atmosphere and ye who abide in heaven; / ye who have Agni as your tongue, or wherever ye be, having seated yourselves on this sacred grass, exhilarate yourselves!" / "Om, let them come"—this is the invocation of the Viśvedevas, the offering of perfumes and so on, / and reciting the confirmation of flawlessness.  
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### [1.219.6](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.219.6)

tataḥ prapitāmahīprabhṛtīnāmanujñāpanamāsanadānaṃ gandhādidānañca acchidrāvadhāraṇavācanam /  
itthaṃ pitāmahyāḥ mātuḥ /  
tataḥ prapitāmahādīnāṃ anujñāpanam /  
āsanamāvāhanaṅgandhādidānaṃ-vṛddhapramātāmahādīnāmanujñāpanādikaraṇam /  
oṃ vasusatyasaṃjñakebhyo devebhya etadannaṃ saghṛtaṃ sapānīyaṃ savyañjanaṃ savadaraṃ sadadhi pratiṣiddhavarjitaṃ nama iti annasaṅkalpanam /  
oṃ amukagotre ! matpitāmahamukadevi nāndīmukhi ! etadannaṃ sabadaraṃ sadadhi namaḥ /  
evaṃ mātāmahaprabhātāmahebhyaḥ //

> Then, seeking permission of the great-grandmothers and others, offering a seat, offering perfumes and the like, and reciting the confirmation of flawlessness; / likewise for the grandmother and the mother. / Then, seeking permission of the great-grandfathers and others; / offering a seat, invocation, offering of perfumes and so on, and doing the seeking of permission and so forth for the elder maternal great-grandfathers and others. / "Om, to the deities named Vasu and Satya, this food with clarified butter, water, condiments, jujubes, and curds, free from prohibited items, obeisance"—this is the determination of the food. / "Om, of such-and-such gotra, O my grandmother of such-and-such name, of the Nāndīmukha class, this food with jujubes and curds, obeisance." / Likewise for the maternal grandfather and maternal great-grandfathers.  
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### [1.219.7](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.219.7)

ekoddiṣṭaṃ puro 'vaśyaṃ tadviśeṣaṃ vade śṛṇu /  
prathamaṃ nimantraṇaṃ pādaprakṣālanam āsanam /  
adya amukagotrasya matpituramukadevaśarmaṇaḥ pratisāṃvatsarikamekoddiṣṭaśrāddhaṃ siddhānnena yuṣmāsvahaṃ kariṣye /  
śrāddhakaraṇānujñāpanam āsanaṃ gandhādidānam annānukalpanam /  
japyaṃ nivītī /  
uttarābhimukhībhūyātithiśrāddhaṃ kuryāt //

> Listen, I shall declare in detail the ekoddiṣṭa rite that is necessarily to be performed beforehand: / First, invitation, washing of the feet, and offering a seat: / "Today, for my father of such-and-such gotra, of such-and-such name, I shall perform the annual ekoddiṣṭa-śrāddha among you with cooked food." / Seeking permission to perform the śrāddha, seat, offering of perfumes and so on, dedication of the food; / silent recitation; wearing the sacred thread like a garland; / having turned toward the north, one should perform the atithi-śrāddha.  
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### [1.219.8](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.219.8)

tatasmṛptiṃ jñātvā dakṣiṇābhimukhīvāmopavītī ucchiṣṭasamīpe agnidagdhā iti annavikiraṇam /  
amukagotramatpitaramukadevaśarmannetatte jalamavanenikṣva ye cātra tvāmanuyāśca tvāmanutasmai te svadhā iti rekhopari vāridhārādānam /  
śeṣaṃ pūrvavat //

> Then, having perceived satisfaction, facing south, wearing the sacred thread over the right shoulder \[prācīnāvītin\], near the remnants of the meal: scattering the food with the formula, "Those who have been consumed by fire..."; / "O my father of such-and-such gotra, of such-and-such name, cleanse yourself with this water, and whoever follows you here, and whoever follows you, to him and to you, svadhā," thus pouring a stream of water along the line. / The remainder is as described before.  
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### [1.219.8.p1](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda.1.219.8.p1)

iti śrīgāruḍe mahāpurāṇe pūrvakhaṇḍe prathamāṃśākhye ācārakāṇḍe ekonaviṃśādhikadviśatatamo 'dhyāyaḥ

> Thus ends the two hundred and nineteenth chapter, titled \["The Rules for Ekoddiṣṭa and Other Śrāddhas"\], in the Ācārakāṇḍa of the first part in the first section of the glorious Garuḍa Mahāpurāṇa.  
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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.purana.garuda~en-mt.1.219.1) — English, machine translation

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