Pitru Paksha is a period of 16 days that is dedicated to the ancestors. Donations are made during this time to pay homage to one's forefathers and gratify their souls. Shradh rituals and pooja ...

Amavasya is of great religious importance to Hindus. This day holds special importance as it is reserved for honouring ancestors, however, the Amavasya in the month of Ashwina has its own religious ...

Pitru Paksha 2026 begins in September and ends in October, covering all Shraddha tithis till Sarva Pitru Amavasya. Families ...

Paush Amavasya 2025 on December 19 marks the last Amavasya of the year. Know five powerful remedies to please ancestors, remove Pitru Dosha, and invite peace and prosperity.

Sarva Pitru Amavasya is also known as Mahalaya Amavasya. It holds immense spiritual and cultural importance in the Hindu tradition. This year, it is observed on September 21, marking the concluding ...

Analiza Pathak September 10, 2025 3:18 PM IST Elders say this practice has continued for almost 100 years, and even today, every family in the village respects and follows it without fail. India.com ...

Pitru Paksha commences on September 7, 2025, a sacred 15-day period in Hinduism when ancestors are believed to visit Earth. During this time, devotees perform rituals like pitru tarpan and pind daan ...

Pitru Paksha additionally called the Shraddha period, is a huge sixteen-day section within the Hindu calendar dedicated to honoring one's ancestors (Pitras). The sacred period of Pitru Paksha begins ...

Pitru Paksha, a ritual in which Hindus pay homage to their ancestors, especially through food offerings started all over the country. This year the Pitru Paksha began on September 29 and will end on ...

Pitru Paksha Shradh 2020 Image: Hindus offer homage to ancestors during Pitru Paksha Pitru Paksha Shradh 2020: On 'Pratipada Shraddha' today, people were seen offering prayers and doing the ritual of ...

Pitru Paksha is a 16-day period in the Hindu calendar when the death rites ceremony of the family is performed on specific days. This process is called as Shradh or Tarpan and this period is also ...