Mantra to please fathers
In Hinduism, the deep importance of Pitrupaksha, Shraddha, Tarpan, Water Offer and Pind Donation has been told. It is believed that at this time ancestors from Pitra Lok come to earth and expect reverence and tarpan from their descendants. The scriptures say that by pleasing the soul of the ancestors, the child gets longevity, learning and prosperity, while disgruntled Pitra can bring obstacles and tribulations in the family. This is the reason that Pitra Mantras and Donation have special significance in Pitrupaksha.
Shraddha and Pitrupaksha have special significance in Hinduism. It is believed that in this period, Pitra comes to the earth and expects Tarpan from his descendants. It is said in the scriptures that by satisfying the soul of the ancestors, happiness, peace and prosperity brings in the house. This is the reason that the great importance of Tarpan, Pindadan and Mantra has been told in Pitrupaksha.
Importance of pleasing fathers
Gorakhpur is described in Mahatma, Garuda Purana and Vishnu Dharmasutras that Pitra is the protector of our family. If they are happy then the child gets age, learning and property. On the other hand, if the soul of ancestors remains dissatisfied, then obstacles and tribulations in the house increase.
The right way to offer water
To please the ancestors, at the time of sunrise, water should be offered by facing towards the south direction. For this, water should be mixed with Ganga water, black sesame, flower and a little milk in copper lotus. While offering water, keep chanting ॐ Pitrudevaya Namah.
Mantras that satisfy fathers
There are some special mantras mentioned in the scriptures, which are considered very auspicious to chant in Pitrupaksha –
Om Pitrubhaya: Swadha Namah
Om Namo Bhagwate Vasudevaya Pitrubhyo Swadha
Om Sri Pitrudevatabhya: Namah
By chanting these mantras 108 times daily, the ancestors are happy and bless them.
Rules
Take a sattvic diet in Pitrupaksha and avoid tamasic food.
Do food and donation to Brahmins and the poor.
Avoid harsh words, anger and abusive words.
On the day of Shraddha, the use of meat, liquor and onion-garlic in the house is considered taboo.
Giving grain and water to birds and cows is also an auspicious task to please the ancestors.
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