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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Pitru Paksha 2023: It is believed that the three generations of deceased ancestors live in an in-between realm called Pitrilok and during Pitru Paksha, they are freed by the god of death – Yamaraj or ...

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. Karna and the Ritual of ...

India, Sept. 7 -- Pitru Paksha or Shraad originates from the word Shraddha. This sacred fortnight, dedicated to honouring our ancestors, has long been viewed through a spiritual lens. Yet, when ...

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 ...

New Delhi: Pitru Paksha is observed by Hindus to honour their ancestors with devotion and gratitude. During this fortnight, families remember forebears and perform puja, Shradh (ancestral rites), ...

Pitru Paksha begins on September 18, 2024, and ends on October 2. This sacred period in Hinduism involves rituals like Pitru Tarpan and Pind Daan to honor ancestors who visit Earth for these 16 days.