Sapindikarana
Sapindikarana
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Original
सपिण्डीकरणं करिष्ये श्राद्धम्, पितृणां तृप्तिरस्तु । प्रेतस्य सपरिवारस्य, तृप्तिरस्तु महाप्रेतः ।
Transliteration
Sapindikaranam karishye shraddham, pitrunam truptirastu. Pretasya saparivarasya, truptirastu mahapreta.
Meaning / Translation
I shall perform the Sapindikarana ritual, may my ancestors be satisfied. May the departed soul and his family be satisfied, may the great departed soul be satisfied.
Verse 2
Original
आदौ पिता पितामहश्च, प्रपितामहस्तथैव च । ते सपिण्डा भवन्ति त्रीनाम्, एकस्मिन्नपरे विना ।
Transliteration
Aadou pita pitamahashcha, prapitamahastathaiva cha. Te sapinda bhavanti teenam, ekasminnapare vina.
Meaning / Translation
First, the father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, these three become sapindas, one after another.
Verse 3
Original
एकस्मिन् दह्यमाने तु, अपरे त्रीन् समाहितान् । पिण्डान् दद्याद् दशमे मासि , त्रीन् पिण्डान् प्रत्येकम् ।
Transliteration
Ekasmindahyamane tu, apare teen samahitan. Pindan dadyad dashame masi, teen pindan pratyekam.
Meaning / Translation
When one of them is being cremated, the other three are offered pindas, three pindas each, in the tenth month.
Verse 4
Original
पञ्चमे मासि पिण्डान् दद्यात्, पञ्च पिण्डान् प्रत्येकम् । सपिण्डीकरणमेतद्, विधानं प्रोक्तम् ।
Transliteration
Panchame masi pindan dadyat, pancha pindan pratyekam. Sapindikaranam etad, vidhanam proktam.
Meaning / Translation
In the fifth month, five pindas are offered to each, this is the procedure of Sapindikarana.