Maha Bharani Shraddha: Mahabharani Shraddha will be held on 11 September. This Shraddha performed in Bharani Nakshatra in Pitru Paksha is considered extremely auspicious for the peace and blessings of the soul of the ancestors. On this day, by making pindadan, tarpan, donation, special virtuous fruits are obtained.
Significance of maha bharani shraddha 2025: This year Mahabharani Shraddha is on September 11, Mahabharani Shraddha has special significance during Pitru Paksha. According to religious beliefs. When Bharani Nakshatra takes place in the afternoon on a particular date, Mahabharani Shraddha is performed on that day. Performing this Shraddha brings peace to the ancestors. According to Pt. Praveen Dwivedi, Jyotishacharya of Ujjain, the lord of Bharani Nakshatra is Yama, hence Shraddha in this Nakshatra is considered a special virtuous. According to the Hindu calendar, Bharani Nakshatra is very auspicious during Pitru Paksha. Bharani Nakshatra often falls on Chaturthi or Panchami Tithi, but it can also fall on Tritiya or Shashthi. The importance of this day is similar to the shraddha performed in Gaya.
Date and time of Mahabharani Shraddha
Mahabharani Shraddha is 2025 Thursday, September 11, in which Kutup Muhurta will be from 11:30 am to 12:19 pm and Rauhin Muhurta will be from 12:19 pm to 01:09 pm. On this day, Shraddha and Mahabharani rituals of Panchami Tithi will be performed.
Shraddha method
According to Jyotishacharya, to perform Shraddha Karma by the Brahmin, Pindadan and Tarpan should be done by a worthy scholar Brahmin. This brings peace to the fathers. Along with providing food to Brahmins, the poor or needy should also be helped in the form of charity and service. Doing this gives a lot of virtue. In Shraddha, one part of food must be kept for cow, dogs and crows etc. While giving them food, remember the ancestors and request them to accept Shraddha. Let us tell you that if possible, it is auspicious to perform Shraddha on the banks of river Ganges. If this is not possible, Shraddha can also be performed at home. Also, on the day of Shraddha, offer food to the Brahmins and donate them and satisfy them.
Shraddha material
The following materials are used for Shraddha Pujan:
- Roli
- Vermilion
- Betel
- Defense sutra
- Rice
- Janeu
- Camphor
- Turmeric
- Desi ghee
- Matchbox
- Honey
- Black mole
- Basil letter
- Paan
- barley
- incense burner
- Jaggery
- Clay lamp
- Cotton light
- incense sticks
- Curd
- Ganges water
- White flower
- Urad
- Kheer
- Moong
- Sugarcane etc.
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Benefits of Shraddha
The fruit of Mahabharani Shraddha is considered similar to Shraddha performed in Gaya. This brings peace to the ancestors and blesses them. This Shraddha is particularly performed to liberate the ancestors and express gratitude to them.
Special attention
While performing Shraddha, rituals should be followed with full devotion and dedication. By doing this, the souls of the ancestors get peace and their blessings remain on the family.
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