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Pitru paksha 2025: Every year Pitrupaksha starts from the full moon of Bhadrapada month, which goes on till the Amavasya of Ashwin month. During these 15 days, people perform Shraddha for the peace of the soul of their ancestors and ancestors. It is believed that in these days our ancestors come to earth. It is believed that pleasing the fathers removes the difficulties of life and there is happiness and prosperity in the family. At the same time, it is also described in the scriptures that the blessings of ancestors lead to the progress of the dynasty and there is economic stability in life. Therefore, it is very important to do shraddha and offering of ancestors. Let us know which Shraddha will be performed on the 15-day Pitrupaksha.
How long is Pitrupaksha 2025?
According to the Panchang, Pitrupaksha will start from 7 September (Sunday) in the year 2025 and it will end on 21 September (Sunday) with the Sarvapitra Amavasya. During this time, Shraddha will be performed according to the dates of the ancestors for 15 days.
Important dates of Pitrupaksha 2025
- Purnima Shraddha Sunday, 7 September 2025
- Pratipada Shraddha Monday, 8 September 2025
- Dual shraddha Tuesday, 9 September 2025
- Tritiya and Chaturthi Shraddha Wednesday, 10 September 2025
- Bharani and Panchami Shraddha Thursday, 11 September 2025
- Shashthi shraddha Friday, 12 September 2025
- Saptami Shraddha Saturday, 13 September 2025
- Ashtami Shraddha Sunday, 14 September 2025
- Navami shraddh Monday, 15 September 2025
- Dashami Shraddha Tuesday, 16 September 2025
- Ekadashi Shraddha Wednesday, 17 September 2025
- Dwadashi shraddha Thursday, 18 September 2025
- Trayodashi/Magha Shraddha Friday, 19 September 2025
- Chaturdashi Shraddha Saturday, 20 September 2025
- Omnipotent Amavasya Shraddha Sunday, 21 September 2025
What is Shraddha?
Shraddha is an important Hindu religious activity in which people pay tribute to the soul of their late ancestors. It is believed that performing Shraddha brings peace to the soul of the ancestors and they bless their descendants. During this time, people do work like pindadan, tarpan, and Brahmin banquet.
Importance of Shraddha
Shraddha is of special importance in Pitrupaksha. This not only gives an opportunity to express respect and gratitude to our ancestors, but it also gives all the members of the family an opportunity to come together. It is believed that those who do not perform Shraddha during this time, their ancestors may get angry with them.
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