Questions about All Shradh
Sometimes two tithis can fall within the same calendar day if the lunar tithi begins and ends entirely within a 24-hour period. In such…
According to the Garuda Purana, ancestors who do not receive Shradh on their designated tithi remain hungry and unsatisfied in Pitru Loka. This is…
Traditionally, Shradh is performed by the eldest son of the family. However, the Dharmashastra texts also allow daughters, sons-in-law, nephews, and other direct descendants…
Yes. If you are uncertain about your ancestor's death tithi, you have two options: perform Shradh on Sarva Pitru Amavasya (October 10, 2026), which…
Shradh can be performed at home if travel to a tirtha is not possible. The essential requirements are the same: proper muhurat, black sesame…
Panchami Shradh, also known as Kunwara Panchami, has a unique dual significance. It is the designated day to honour ancestors who died on a…
Contact Prayag Pandits through our website's contact page or by calling our service number. Provide your name, the names of the ancestors to be…
The Dharmasindhu recommends annual observance of Bharani Shradh during Pitrupaksha as the most beneficial practice. The single Bharani Shradh after death is the minimum;…
These are the names given to Maha Bharani when the Bharani Nakshatra falls specifically on Chaturthi Tithi (Chauth Bharani) or Panchami Tithi (Bharani Panchami)…
While any sincere observance is valid, the scriptures are clear that performing Maha Bharani Shradh at a sacred tirtha — especially a confluence of…
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