Shiva Purana

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सनत्कुमार उवाच।। सप्त ते तपतां श्रेष्ठ स्वर्गे पितृगणास्स्मृताः ।। चत्वारो मूर्त्तिमंतो वै त्रयश्चैव ह्यमूर्तयः ।। १।।

sanskrit

Sanatkumāra said:— O foremost among the performers of penance, the Pitṛs in the heaven are seven in number. Four of them are embodied and three bodiless.

english translation

sanatkumAra uvAca|| sapta te tapatAM zreSTha svarge pitRgaNAssmRtAH || catvAro mUrttimaMto vai trayazcaiva hyamUrtayaH || 1||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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तान्यजंते देवगणा आद्या विप्रादयस्तथा।। आप्याययंति ते पूर्वं सोमं योगबलेन वै ।। २।।

sanskrit

The primordial groups of gods, brahmins and others worship them. With the power of their Yoga they strengthen and gladden Soma.

english translation

tAnyajaMte devagaNA AdyA viprAdayastathA|| ApyAyayaMti te pUrvaM somaM yogabalena vai || 2||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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तस्माच्छ्राद्धानि देयानि योगिनां तु विशेषतः।। सर्वेषां राजतं पात्रमथ वा रजतान्वितम्।। ३।।

sanskrit

Therefore shraddhas should be performed especially for the yogis. A silver vessel or one with silver for all of them.

english translation

tasmAcchrAddhAni deyAni yoginAM tu vizeSataH|| sarveSAM rAjataM pAtramatha vA rajatAnvitam|| 3||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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दत्तं स्वधां पुरोधाय श्राद्धे प्रीणाति वै पितॄन्।। वह्नेराप्यायनं कृत्वा सोमस्य तु यमस्य वै।। ४।।

sanskrit

Giving Svadha to the priest in Shraddha pleases the ancestors. After offering drinks to the fire and to the moon and to Yama.

english translation

dattaM svadhAM purodhAya zrAddhe prINAti vai pitRRn|| vahnerApyAyanaM kRtvA somasya tu yamasya vai|| 4||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

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उदगायनमप्यग्नावग्न्यभावेऽप्सु वा पुनः ।। पितॄन्प्रीणाति यो भक्त्या पितरः प्रीणयंति तम् ।। ५।।

sanskrit

Even singing the rising sun in the absence of fire or fire or in water He who pleases the ancestors with devotion is pleased by the ancestors.

english translation

udagAyanamapyagnAvagnyabhAve'psu vA punaH || pitRRnprINAti yo bhaktyA pitaraH prINayaMti tam || 5||

hk transliteration by Sanscript