The qualities of the Brahmin to be fed in Sraddha1 - Verse 16

The Brahmin who, after receiving gifts of cow, elephant, 574 Varaha Ригйпа horse, money and the like with mantra and in the prescribed manner, performs the prescribed expiations, surely enables the donor to cross (samsara). 1 7. The Brahmin who is rich in knowledge and is ever devoted to learning the Vedas, surely enables himself as well as the donor to cross (sarhsara).