Pitru rituals step by step: Vaishakh Purnima is being celebrated on Monday, 12 May in 2025. The Anusar of religious belief is considered very auspicious for offering ancestors on this day. It is believed that the tarpan done on this day directly reaches the ancestors and provides satisfaction, which gives freedom from Pitra dosha. Let’s know here how to do Pitra Tarpan on this day ….Also Read: 3 auspicious yoga is made on Buddha Purnima, 3 will do important tasks, wishes will be fulfilled
Method of offering Pitra on Vaishakh Purnima:
1. Preparation:
– Get up in the morning and take a bath and wear clean clothes.
– Sit facing north or east direction.
– Take copper lota or any other holy vessel for tarpan.
– Add black sesame, barley and white flowers to the water. If the Ganges water is kept in the house, then mix it too.
– Take a kind of grass and water in your hand and take a pledge to pay off your ancestors.
2. Tarpan:
– For your ancestral (father), grandfather (grandfather) and pupatamah (great -grandfather), give Jalanjali. While giving Jalanjali, take the name of your fathers with gotra and offer water devoutly.
Similarly, for your mother (mother), Matamah (Nana) and Pramatamah (Paranana), give Jalanjali.
– For other late members of the family and known and unknown ancestors, give Jalanjali according to your reverence.
– While giving Jalanjali you can chant the following mantra:
‘Om Pitrabhya: Namah’
‘Om Tatta Brahmane Namah’
While performing Tarpan, be calm mind and keep a sense of reverence and gratitude to your ancestors. Wish them blessings and salvation.
3. Pindadan (if possible):
– If there is a tradition of pindadan in your house, then it is also considered very auspicious to do pindadan on this day.
– Make small balls or bodies by kneading rice flour in water or milk.
– Place the bodies on the seat of Kush and offer Ganga water, milk, honey and black sesame on the bodies.
– Put a sense of devout food to the fathers and pray for their blessings.
– After pindadan, immerse the bodies in the holy river or pond.
– If the river or pond is not nearby, then it can also be kept under a peepal tree.Also read: How to worship Lord Buddha on Buddha Purnima
4. Other special measures of this day:
– Worshiping Lord Vishnu and Moon on this day is also considered auspicious.
– Those who keep the fast listen to the story of Satyanarayana on this day.
– Donate food, clothes, water, fruits etc. to the poor and needy according to your ability.
Importance for freedom from Pitra Dosha:
Pitra Tarpan performed on Vaishakh Purnima is considered helpful in getting rid of Pitra dosha because:
• This day is dedicated to the ancestors and on this day their worship and tarpan are particularly fruitful.
• Tarpan provides satisfaction to the ancestors and gives their blessings.
• The happiness of the ancestors reduces the negative effects of Pitra dosha.
Therefore, if you are suffering from Pitra dosha or want to get the blessings of your ancestors, then do Pitra Tarpan on the day of Vaishakh Purnima and take advantage of this time.
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