Astrology News Desk: In Sanatan Dharma, 15 days of the year are dedicated to the ancestors, which is known as Pitru Paksha. During this time, people remember their ancestors and perform their Shradh, Tarpan and Pind Daan. It is believed that by doing this, the ancestors become happy and shower their blessings and bless the descendants with happiness and prosperity.
This year, Pitru Paksha is going to start from Tuesday, 17th September and will end on 2nd October. During this time, some tasks should not be done even by mistake. Otherwise, the ancestors may get angry and Pitru Dosha may occur. So today we are telling you which tasks should be avoided during Pitru Paksha.
These things should not be done during Pitru Paksha-
During Pitru Paksha, one should avoid consuming meat, alcohol, garlic and onion. It is believed that consuming these things causes pain to the ancestors and can also anger them, due to which a person may have to face many problems. One should avoid wearing red coloured clothes during Pitru Paksha. Otherwise, one has to face troubles.
Apart from this, one should avoid lying during Pitru Paksha. Apart from this, speaking the truth is the best way to please the ancestors. During this time, one should not get angry or commit violence, rather one should behave with love. Any kind of immoral act should be avoided during the days of Pitru Paksha, it is considered an insult to the ancestors, doing this can anger the ancestors.