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Home > Practicing Spirituality > Shraddha > Clarification of doubts regarding Shraddha

How to perform Mahalaya shraddha in Pitrupaksha during the Coronavirus pandemic ?

September 21, 2021September 2, 2020

During Pitrupaksha since the Pitruloka is closest to the Earth, the food, water and Pindadan to the pitars reach them quickly !

Categories Clarification of doubts regarding Shraddha

When should the Shraddha be performed ?

August 28, 2020September 21, 2005

Normally, no moon night, 12 sankrants in a year, solar-lunar eclipses, Yugadhi and Manvadi dates, Ardhodayadi parva, date of death, arrival of Shrotriya priests (Brahmins) etc dates are considered appropriate for performing shraddha.

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When can women perform Shraddha ?

August 28, 2020September 21, 2005

Ideally, the host should perform the ritual of Shraddha by himself. However, since we do not know how to perform it, we get it done through the priest (Brahmin).

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Why should every son perform ritual of Shraddha?

August 28, 2020September 21, 2000

Ancestors’ soul becomes satisfied only after receiving pinda and water from their son. In relation to this, following is a verse in the holy text Mahabharat that describes ‘who qualifies to be called as son’.

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If a person may have been reborn, will performing shraddha in their name help them ?

August 28, 2020September 20, 2000

The details of preparation and serving of the meal, the Agnoukaran ritual and the Pindapujan ritual are given in details in this article.

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