The time of Pitru Paksha is considered very important. This ritual is celebrated to pay special tribute to the ancestors. According to the Vedic calendar, this year Pitru Paksha (Pitru Paksha 2024) is starting from 17 September. According to religious beliefs, during this period people perform other worship rituals including Pitru Tarpan and Pinddaan, which brings auspicious results.
With this, the soul of the ancestors will attain peace. At the same time, those who do not know the date of their ancestors, on which day should they perform the Shradh of their ancestors? Let us know about it.
If you do not know the date, then perform Shradh during this time (Pitru Paksha Shraddha auspicious Date)
Bharani Shraddha
On the day of Bharani Shraddha Panchami Tithi, the Shraddha of those who are not married is performed. According to the Panchang, the time of Bharani Shraddha will start on 21st September at 04:09 am. Whereas, it will end the next day on 22nd September at 02:43 pm.
Navami Shraddha
One of the important dates of Shradh is considered to be Matru Navami. During this time, Shradh is performed for those ancestors who do not have a mother, grandmother, maternal grandmother etc. This year Navami Tithi is falling on 25 September 2024. It is said that Shradh of the maternal side is performed on Navami Tithi.
Sarvapitri Amavasya
According to religious beliefs, the day of Sarvapitre Amavasya is considered very important. During this (Pitru Paksha Shraddha), the shraddha of those ancestors is performed whose date is not known. This gives salvation to their souls. This year it is falling on October 2. This is the reason why it is considered the most important date of Pitru Paksha .
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