Shradh 7th Day: Tomorrow is the seventh day of Pitru Paksha. This time Pitru Paksha is of 15 days. Due to this, the sixth and seventh day of Pitru Paksha are falling on the same day. 23rd September will be both the sixth and seventh day of Pitru Paksha. Let us know whose Shradh is performed on the seventh day of Pitru Paksha and the auspicious time to perform Shradh-
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Seventh day of Pitru Paksha tomorrow: On 23rd September, the seventh day of Pitru Paksha or Saptami Tithi Shradh will be observed. Let us know the auspicious time of Saptami Shradh according to the Panchang-
Saptami Tithi starts – September 23, 2024 from 01:50 PM
Saptami Tithi ends – September 24, 2024 at 12:38 pm
Kutup Muhurat – 11:49 am to 12:37 pm
Duration – 00 Hours 48 Minutes
Rauhin Muhurat – from 12:37 PM to 01:26 PM
Duration – 00 Hours 48 Minutes
Afternoon period – from 1:26 PM to 3:51 PM
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Whose Shraddha should be performed on the seventh day of Pitru Paksha?
On Monday, September 23, perform the shraddha of those ancestors who died on the Saptami Tithi of any month. According to the Drik Panchang, the shraddha can be performed on the Saptami Tithi of both Shukla Paksha and Krishna Paksha on this day.
Who can perform Saptami Shraddha: Astrologer Pandit Surendra Sharma said that Shraddha can be performed for up to three generations and the son, grandson, nephew and niece have the right to perform it.
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Shraddha ritual
Wake up in the Brahma Muhurta in the morning.
After bathing, wear clean clothes.
Purify the ancestral place by coating it with cow dung and Ganga water.
After taking bath, women should prepare satvik food for the ancestors.
Invite Brahmins for the Shraddha feast in advance.
After the arrival of Brahmins, make them worship and offer water to your ancestors.
Take a pledge to perform Shraddha by taking the names of your ancestors.
Mix black sesame seeds in water and offer it to your ancestors.
Offer cow’s milk, ghee, kheer and curd in the fire for the sake of ancestors.
Make rice balls and offer them to your ancestors.
Feed the Brahmin with full respect.
Give donation according to your capacity.
After this, take their blessings and bid them farewell.
In Shraddha, apart from the ancestors, there is a tradition of feeding food to crow, cow, dog and ants.
Disclaimer: The information given in this article is based on beliefs. For detailed and more information, please consult an expert in the relevant field.
