Astrology News Desk: Purnima and Amavasya Tithi is said to be very special in Sanatan Dharma, which is once every month, according to the almanac, the month of Chaitra is going on and the Amavasya falling this month is being known as Chaitra Amavasya which is dedicated to the ancestors. On this day, it is considered best to perform the shraddha and pindadan of the ancestors, it is believed that by doing this, the ancestors are pleased and their soul gets peace. On this day people offer water, sesame and food to their ancestors.
On the day of Chaitra Amavasya, charity is attained by doing charity. This is the reason that people donate to the poor and the needy on this day according to their capacity. Bathing in the holy rivers on Amavasya Tithi is also considered good, by doing this, the blessings of the Gods and Goddesses are shower. This time Chaitra Amavasya is being celebrated on 29 March i.e. today, on this day, along with bathing donation, it is also beneficial to offer ancestors, so today we are telling you the simple method of tarpan.
Simple method of tarpan –
On the day of Chaitra Amavasya, get up early in the morning and bathe, etc., after this, face towards the south direction. Use barley, kush, jaggery, ghee, whole rice and black sesame to pay off the ancestors. While performing the ancestors, do not pay attention to them. After this, take water and offer it to your fathers. After worshiping the ancestors, provide food to the animal birds. Apart from this, donate to the poor and the needy. According to Skanda Purana, to liberate the ancestors on the day of Darshan Amavasya and to please them, offer barley, kush, jaggery, ghee, whole rice and black sesame and honey mixed kheer in the Ganges. It is believed that by doing this, the ancestors get satisfaction for 100 years and they are happy and bless their descendants.
Simple method of pindadan –
Take a bath in the holy river in the morning on the day of Amavasya, then worship Lord Suryadev and offer them water. Then place the picture of your ancestors on the stand. Make a ball with cow dung, flour, sesame and barley to the cow. Prepare the body and offer it to the ancestors. For the freedom from Pitra sins, meditate on your ancestors and chant mantras. It is believed that by doing pindadan by this method, Pitradosh does not feel Pitradosh.