Take these precautions in the offering of ancestors, know the complete method of Shradh
The days of Pitrupaksha are considered very special in Hinduism, which are dedicated to the ancestors, during this time everyone remembers their ancestors and ancestors and performs Shradh rituals and offerings for the peace of their souls. It is believed that by doing this the ancestors get pleased and bless their descendants. According to the Panchang, Pitrupaksha starts from the full moon date of Bhadrapada month and ends on the new moon day of Krishna Paksha of Ashwin month.
It is said that on the days of Pitrupaksha, if ancestors are offered and Shradh rituals are performed, then the ancestors attain salvation. During this, there is a ritual of offering water to the ancestors with devotion. This time Pitrupaksha is starting from 29th September and will end on 14th October. So today, in this article, we are telling you the method and rules of Tarpan and Shradh Karma to be done on the days of Pitrupaksha.
Method of Tarpan in Pitrupaksha—
Let us tell you that on the days of Pitrupaksha, offerings should be made to the forefathers daily. Make sure to use Kush, Akshat, Barley and Black Sesame for Tarpan. After offering, pray to the ancestors and must ask for forgiveness for the mistakes. Also read the prayer mantra.
prayer mantra
1- Pitribhya: Swadhayibhya: Swadha Namah.
Pitamahebhya: Swadhayibhya: Swadha Namah.
Prapitamahebhya: Swadhayibhya: Swadha Namah.
Salutations to all ancestors, Namo Namah.
2- Om Namo Va: Pitro Rasaya Namo Va:
Father: Shoshay Namo and:
Pitro ji namo and:
Peter: Swadhaye Namo and:
Pitra: Pitro Namo Wo
Grihanna: Pitro Dutt: Satto Va:.
Those who perform Tarpan and Shradh should be careful-
Whatever Shraddha rituals are performed for the peace of the souls of the ancestors in the days of Pitrupaksha, they should not get their hair and beard cut even by mistake during this time. Along with this, prepare and consume only satvik food at home during these days. Consuming tamasic food should be avoided during Pitrupaksha. Otherwise you may have to face the anger of the ancestors.