Astrology News Desk: In Sanatan Dharma, the days of Pitru Paksha are considered very special. Which is dedicated to the ancestors. Pitru Paksha is that time of the year when people remember their dead relatives and perform their Shradh, Tarpan and Pinddaan.
Pitru Paksha is of full 16 days, this year Pitru Paksha has started from 18th September and it will end on Wednesday, 2nd October. In such a situation, today we are providing you information about the correct method of Tarpan of ancestors through this article, so let’s know.
In Pitru Paksha, do Tarpan of ancestors in this way-
If you know the date of your ancestors, then you should perform tarpan on that date. You must choose an auspicious time to perform tarpan for your ancestors. It is especially important to perform tarpan during Pitru Paksha. Therefore, it is beneficial to perform tarpan for ancestors only during the auspicious time in Pitru Paksha. Before performing tarpan, take a bath and wear clean clothes. After this, clean the place where you are performing tarpan thoroughly and sprinkle Gangajal.
After this, while performing tarpan for ancestors, sit facing south. Now install the picture of the ancestors who are performing tarpan and light a lamp and incense. After this, take water in a pot for tarpan and add barley, rice, black sesame seeds, a pair of kusha grass, white flowers, Ganga water, milk, curd and ghee in it. Along with the pot, keep food separate for tarpan.
