The time period from the full moon Tithi till the new moon Tithi of the Bhadrapad month, as per Panchang, is observed as Pitru Paksha. The devotees of the Hindu religion worship their ancestors and perform Tarpan, Pind Daan, and Shradh during this time to impress their ancestors and seek their blessings. Let us know about it in detail and the important dates from Astrologer Pandit Arvind Tripathi in this article.
This year, the Pitru Paksha will begin on September 17 and end on October 2.
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It is said that performing pind Daan and Shradh during Pitru Paksha helps you appease your ancestors, get rid of Pitru Dosh, attract happiness and prosperity into your home and life, and seek your ancestors’ blessings. In astrology and Vastu Shastra, it is believed that if you have Pitru Dosh in your horoscope, you may have to suffer from illness, financial problems, family discord, etc. However, you can get rid of it by performing Shradh Karma. The devotees wear white clothes on these days and perform the Tarpan ritual.
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