In Sanatan Dharma, Pitru Paksha, also called Shradh Paksha, is regarded as having particular significance. People honour their ancestors and prepare meals in their honour on these sixteen days.

Pitru Paksha is set to commence on Monday, September 8. According to the Hindu calendar, this period spans from the Pratipada Tithi of Krishna Paksha in the month of Ashwin until Amavasya. This ...

Pitru Paksha, also known as Shradh Paksha, is a significant period in Hindu tradition dedicated to honouring ancestors. In 2025, Pitru Paksha will begin on September 7 and end on September 21. During ...

Pitru Paksha is also known as Shradh Paksha in Hinduism. It is a 15-day period in the Hindu calendar dedicated to remembering and honouring one’s ancestors. It is believed that during this time, the ...

Mahalaya Amavasya is believed to be the day when ancestors visit the homes of their descendants. Devotees perform Shradh ceremonies and offer water, grains, flowers, and food to appease their ...