Questions about Pitrupaksha
Yes. One of the most generous features of Sarva Pitru Amavasya is that it explicitly accommodates offerings for anyone you loved and lost —…
Yes, Sarva Pitru Amavasya and Mahalaya Amavasya refer to the same day. Sarva Pitru Amavasya is the name used in North Indian and Sanskrit…
Yes. The scriptures specifically designate Sarva Pitru Amavasya as the remedy for missed rituals. If you were unable to observe any of the preceding…
Sarva Pitru Amavasya 2026 falls on Saturday, October 10, 2026. It is the final day of the Pitrupaksha fortnight, which begins on Purnima, September…
Regular Pitrupaksha Shradh is performed on the specific tithi (lunar day) matching the day an ancestor passed away — so it honours that one…
No — Pind Daan at Brahmakapal in Badrinath can be performed any time during the pilgrimage season (May to November, when Badrinath is accessible).…
Prayag Pandits offers a remote Pind Daan service where our experienced pandits perform the complete ceremony at Prayagraj's Triveni Sangam on behalf of NRI…
Siddhpur in Gujarat — specifically the Bindu Sarovar — is classically designated as the Matru Gaya and is the prescribed tirtha for ancestral rites…
Both are supremely powerful tirthas. Prayagraj is the Tirtha Raj — the overall highest-merit site for all ancestral rites. Gaya is uniquely specialised for…
Yes, Shradh performed at home with genuine faith (shraddha) is fully valid and honoured in the scriptures. The Dharma Shastras acknowledge that not everyone…
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