Astrology News Desk: Today, i.e. Wednesday, September 18, the Shradh Paksha has started and it will end on Wednesday, October 2. Pitru Paksha is that time of the year when the descendants remember their ancestors and perform their Shradh, Tarpan and Pinddaan. It is believed that by doing so, one gets the blessings of the ancestors.
According to the Panchang, every year Pitru Paksha begins on the full moon day of Shukla Paksha of Bhadrapada month and ends on the new moon day of Ashwin month. During Pitru Paksha, lakhs of people come to Ujjain’s Ram Ghat to remember their ancestors and perform their Pind Daan and Shradh. According to Hindu scriptures, this ghat of Ujjain is believed to be associated with Lord Shri Ram. So today we are sharing information related to Ujjain’s Ram Ghat with you through this article, so let’s know.
Lord Rama had performed the shraddha of his ancestors—
Let us tell you that the banks of the Shipra river are crowded with devotees not only during the Shraddha Paksha but also on normal days. Devotees come to the banks of the Mokshadayini and Uttarvahini Shipra rivers for tarpan and rituals. The Shipra river is known as the Ganga of Lord Mahakal.
It is believed that when Lord Rama, Mother Sita and brother Lakshman passed through this city, they performed Tarpan Shraddha for their father Dashrath here. This is the reason why the importance of this ghat has increased even more. It is believed that by performing Shraddha, Tarpan and Pinddaan of ancestors here, the souls of ancestors attain peace and salvation.