The offerings made at Shraddhas, should be given to those who are devoted to knowledge. Indeed, they are to be considered as men who never speak ill of the Brahmanas.
ये तु निन्दन्ति जल्पेषु न ताञ्छ्राद्धेषु भोजयेत्। ब्राह्मणा निन्दिता राजन् हन्युस्त्रैपुरुषं कुलम्॥