Badmavas 2023

• Take a bath and make all the puja preparations. • Get dressed in your best finery and beautify yourself with solah shringar. • Put all the puja items in a bamboo or cane basket. • You may get a small banyan plant pot to perform the puja at home or visit a place where there's a banyan tree. • Interestingly, the Banyan tree represents the Hindu trinity - Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh. For instance, the roots symbolise Brahma, the creator; the trunk is Vishnu, the protector and the canopy, Mahesh (Shiva), the destroyer. • However, if you cannot find a Banyan tree, you can place the images or idols of the three deities on the altar and perform the puja. • Light a lamp with oil (sesame or mustard) or ghee. • Offer your salutations to Lord Ganesha before beginning the puja. • If you have a potted Banyan plant, place the idols of Savitri and Satyawan near it and offer your prayers. Subsequently, begin the puja by seeking the blessings of Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh. • Then offer water to the Banyan plant pot and offer Haldi, Kumkum, Akshat, Roli and Kalava to the pot. In case you have images or idols, follow the same steps. • Gently move the hand fan (pankha) for fanning the banyan plant pot. • Then offer Gandham (chandan), Pushpam (flowers), Deepam (lamp), Dhoop (Incense), Naivedhyam (food and other preparations - Usually, soaked Chana and gud/jaggery, batasha and pooris etc. are prepared.). • Do the parikrama of the Banyan plant pot while tying the kaccha soot (raw white cotton thr...

Sarvapitra Amavasya 2021: Sarvapitra Amavasya is considered to be of great importance in Pitru Paksha. Those ancestors whose date of death is not known, on the day of Sarva Pitru Amavasya, the Shradh of those people is done.Sarvapitra Amavasya is also known as Ashwin Amavasya, Badmavas and Darsha Amavasya. According to the Hindu calendar, this year Sarvapitri Amavasya is on Wednesday, 6 October 2021. If you do not know the date, then do Shradh on this day During Pitru Paksha, Tarpan and Shradh are performed according to the date of death of the ancestors. If you have forgotten this date then there is no need to panic. You can do Shradh and Tarpan on the day of Sarvapitri Amavasya. Sarva Pitru Amavasya is the last day of Pitru Paksha. It is advisable to ask for forgiveness from the ancestors and then send them off. Do this work According to the belief, the ancestors come to the earth on the days of Shradh. They can come to their descendants in any form. In such a situation, if they are not satisfied, then their souls return unsatisfied, which is considered inauspicious. Therefore, on the day of Sarvapitra Amavasya, to give peace to the ancestors and to get their blessings, one must recite the seventh chapter of the Gita. Shradh Tithi Poornima Shradh: 20 September 2021 Pratipada Shradh: 21 September 2021 Dwitiya Shradh: 22 September 2021 Tritiya Shradh: 23 September 2021 Chaturthi Shradh: 24 September 2021 Panchami Shraddha: 25 September 2021 Shashti Shradh: 27 September 202...

By India Today Web Desk: Sarva Pitru Amavasya is the last day of pitru paksha . This year, it is being observed on Thursday, September 17. Amavasya tithi shraddha is observed for the deceased members of family. The ancestors are departed in order to provide peace to their soul. This day is also called Ashwin Amavasya, Badmavas and Darsha Amavasya. The amavasya of Ashwin month is called Sarva Pitru amavasya. It is also called Mahalaya amavasya. On this day, ancestors are departed, so it is also called Pitru Visarjini amavasya. Sarva pitru amavasya date The amavasya tithi started on September 16, 2020 and will end on September 17, 2020. Sarvapitri amavasya is being observed on Thursday, September 17, 2020. Sarvapitri amavasya time The Kutup muhurat for Sarvapitri amavasya will begin at 11:51 am and last till at 12:40 pm. It will last for a duration of 49 minutes. The amavasya tithi started at 7:56 pm on September 16, 2020 and will end at 4:29 pm on September 17, 2020. Pitru Paksha shraddhas are Parvan shraddhas. The auspicious time to perform them is either Kutup muhurat and Rohina etc. Tarpan is done at the end of the shraddha. Sarvapitri Amavasya significance All Pitra amavasya are of importance in this Pitru Paksha. It is believed that if somebody could not perform shraddha on all tithis, then by performing single shraddha on Sarva pitru Amavasya is enough to propitiate all deceased souls in the family. If one does not remembers death anniversary of ancestors, then one ca...

• Take a bath and make all the puja preparations. • Get dressed in your best finery and beautify yourself with solah shringar. • Put all the puja items in a bamboo or cane basket. • You may get a small banyan plant pot to perform the puja at home or visit a place where there's a banyan tree. • Interestingly, the Banyan tree represents the Hindu trinity - Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh. For instance, the roots symbolise Brahma, the creator; the trunk is Vishnu, the protector and the canopy, Mahesh (Shiva), the destroyer. • However, if you cannot find a Banyan tree, you can place the images or idols of the three deities on the altar and perform the puja. • Light a lamp with oil (sesame or mustard) or ghee. • Offer your salutations to Lord Ganesha before beginning the puja. • If you have a potted Banyan plant, place the idols of Savitri and Satyawan near it and offer your prayers. Subsequently, begin the puja by seeking the blessings of Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh. • Then offer water to the Banyan plant pot and offer Haldi, Kumkum, Akshat, Roli and Kalava to the pot. In case you have images or idols, follow the same steps. • Gently move the hand fan (pankha) for fanning the banyan plant pot. • Then offer Gandham (chandan), Pushpam (flowers), Deepam (lamp), Dhoop (Incense), Naivedhyam (food and other preparations - Usually, soaked Chana and gud/jaggery, batasha and pooris etc. are prepared.). • Do the parikrama of the Banyan plant pot while tying the kaccha soot (raw white cotton thr...

By India Today Web Desk: Sarva Pitru Amavasya is the last day of pitru paksha . This year, it is being observed on Thursday, September 17. Amavasya tithi shraddha is observed for the deceased members of family. The ancestors are departed in order to provide peace to their soul. This day is also called Ashwin Amavasya, Badmavas and Darsha Amavasya. The amavasya of Ashwin month is called Sarva Pitru amavasya. It is also called Mahalaya amavasya. On this day, ancestors are departed, so it is also called Pitru Visarjini amavasya. Sarva pitru amavasya date The amavasya tithi started on September 16, 2020 and will end on September 17, 2020. Sarvapitri amavasya is being observed on Thursday, September 17, 2020. Sarvapitri amavasya time The Kutup muhurat for Sarvapitri amavasya will begin at 11:51 am and last till at 12:40 pm. It will last for a duration of 49 minutes. The amavasya tithi started at 7:56 pm on September 16, 2020 and will end at 4:29 pm on September 17, 2020. Pitru Paksha shraddhas are Parvan shraddhas. The auspicious time to perform them is either Kutup muhurat and Rohina etc. Tarpan is done at the end of the shraddha. Sarvapitri Amavasya significance All Pitra amavasya are of importance in this Pitru Paksha. It is believed that if somebody could not perform shraddha on all tithis, then by performing single shraddha on Sarva pitru Amavasya is enough to propitiate all deceased souls in the family. If one does not remembers death anniversary of ancestors, then one ca...

Sarvapitra Amavasya 2021: Sarvapitra Amavasya is considered to be of great importance in Pitru Paksha. Those ancestors whose date of death is not known, on the day of Sarva Pitru Amavasya, the Shradh of those people is done.Sarvapitra Amavasya is also known as Ashwin Amavasya, Badmavas and Darsha Amavasya. According to the Hindu calendar, this year Sarvapitri Amavasya is on Wednesday, 6 October 2021. If you do not know the date, then do Shradh on this day During Pitru Paksha, Tarpan and Shradh are performed according to the date of death of the ancestors. If you have forgotten this date then there is no need to panic. You can do Shradh and Tarpan on the day of Sarvapitri Amavasya. Sarva Pitru Amavasya is the last day of Pitru Paksha. It is advisable to ask for forgiveness from the ancestors and then send them off. Do this work According to the belief, the ancestors come to the earth on the days of Shradh. They can come to their descendants in any form. In such a situation, if they are not satisfied, then their souls return unsatisfied, which is considered inauspicious. Therefore, on the day of Sarvapitra Amavasya, to give peace to the ancestors and to get their blessings, one must recite the seventh chapter of the Gita. Shradh Tithi Poornima Shradh: 20 September 2021 Pratipada Shradh: 21 September 2021 Dwitiya Shradh: 22 September 2021 Tritiya Shradh: 23 September 2021 Chaturthi Shradh: 24 September 2021 Panchami Shraddha: 25 September 2021 Shashti Shradh: 27 September 202...