The time of Pitru Paksha is very important. This time is completely dedicated to the ancestors. According to religious beliefs, during this time people perform tarpan of their ancestors and organize recitation of Gita in their name. This period (Pitru Paksha 2024) is also known as Shradh Paksha. According to the Vedic calendar, this time Pitru Paksha is starting from September 17, 2024, so let us know some important things related to this day.

Do not do these donations during Pitru Paksha

During Pitru Paksha, one should not donate mustard oil, clothes, non-vegetarian food, iron items, sharp objects etc. It is said that ancestors are angry by donating these things. Also, negativity comes in life, while charity has special importance in Hinduism, but during this time, one should not donate these things even by mistake, because it brings inauspiciousness in life and hinders the work of the person.

Do not make these mistakes during Pitru Paksha

• Clothes and shoes should not be purchased during Shraddha Paksha.
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• Those people who have Pitra Dosh in their horoscope should offer Pind Daan to Gaya Ji, Ujjain and other places during this period.
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• An expert priest should be called for Pitra Tarpan .
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• During this time, feeding cows, crows, dogs and ants is considered very good.
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• This period is considered inauspicious for auspicious functions like marriage, engagement etc.
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• One should not indulge in evil activities during this period.
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