Pitra Paksha (Shraddha) 2024: Pitra Paksha, also known as Shraddha Paksha. This is the time when Hindus remember their ancestors and perform Shraddha for the peace of their soul. It is believed that during Pitra Paksha, ancestors leave the world and come to their children. The ancestors are pleased with the Shraddha Paksha ceremony performed during this period and shower blessings on their descendants. Through Shraddha Karma, a person gets rid of his sins and purifies himself. A person fulfills his religious duties by performing rituals during Pitru Paksha. This gives a person the best fruit. Now in such a situation, lighting a lamp is considered auspicious during Pitrupaksha. Know about this from Jyotishacharya Pandit Arvind Tripathi.
Light lamp for fathers in south direction
The south direction is considered the direction of the ancestors. The ancestors are pleased by lighting a lamp in this direction. It is believed that by lighting a lamp for fathers during Pitrupaksha, a person gets auspicious results. Also, you get freedom from Pitridosh.
Light lamp under barrel tree
The tradition of lighting a lamp under the barrel tree has been going on for centuries. It is believed that ancestors reside in the Peepal tree. Therefore, by lighting a lamp here, the ancestors are pleased and they attain salvation. Burning lamps removes darkness from the ancestral house and gives guidance to the ancestors.
Light a lamp at the main gate of the house
Burning lamps at the main gate of the house during Pitru Paksha is considered very important. The main gate is the entrance of the house. It is believed that ancestors come to meet their children during Pitru Paksha. Burning lamps at the main gate welcomes the ancestors and see the way to enter the house. Lighting a lamp creates a security shield in the house. It protects the house from evil eye and negative energy. Burning lamps at the main gate gives the grace of ancestors. This brings happiness, peace and prosperity in the house.
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