Tag: Pitru Paksha
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Maharashtra Faces Heavy Rain Warning During Pitru Paksha
Heavy Rainfall Warning in Maharashtra As the auspicious period of Pitru Paksha approaches, Maharashtra is bracing for significant weather changes, particularly with a warning for heavy rainfall. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued alerts for various districts including Raigad, Ghats, and Sangli. These warnings highlight the increased risk of flooding and landslides that could…
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Understanding Pitru Paksha 2025: Importance of Shraddha and Pind Daan
What is Pitru Paksha? Pitru Paksha, a crucial observance in the Sanatan tradition, is a 15-day period dedicated to honoring our ancestors. Scheduled in the lunar month of Bhadrapada, this time is significant for performing rituals known as **Shraddha** and **Pind Daan**. These rites are believed to please the ancestors, ensuring that their blessings bestow…
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Understanding Pitru Paksha 2025: Its Significance and Rituals
What is Pitru Paksha? Pitru Paksha, a sacred period in the Hindu calendar, spans over 15 days and is dedicated to honoring our ancestors. In 2025, Pitru Paksha will be observed from September 29 to October 14. This time is seen as a spiritual opportunity to connect with our forebearers, perform rituals, and seek their…