Are there specific rules or dress codes for Tarpan at Brahmakapal?

Yes, purity and respect are paramount. Devotees should bathe before the ritual, often in the Tapt Kund or Alaknanda. Men traditionally wear a white dhoti (without upper cloth during the offering). Women usually wear simple, clean traditional attire like a saree. Cleanliness of body and mind is essential. Avoid leather items. Following the specific instructions given by the officiating Pandit regarding posture (usually facing south) and actions is crucial for the sanctity of the ritual at Brahmakapal