With that ball the Pitris are pleased, and as the result thereof, grant the fruition of all desires to the person offering it. I have thus told you everything about the end of the three riceballs offered at the Shraddha and consigned to the three (viz. water, the spouse and the fire.)
पितरस्तेन तृष्यन्ति प्रीताः कामान् दिशन्ति च॥ एतत् ते कथितं सर्वे त्रिषु पिण्डेषु या गतिः।