Hindus believe that our dead ancestors live as manes in Pithruloka. It is responsibility of their descendants to offer them food and water in the form of Annual Sradha and monthly tharpanas. It is believed that manes curse their descendants who do not offer them these. It is recommended that it is chanted daily and … Continue reading Pithru Sthuthi [From Bruhad Dharma Puranam]
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Sri Mahaperiavaa (Sage of Kanchi) on Mahalaya crow feeding
Hari Om Once a devotee asked Mahaswamigal (Paramacharya) of Kanchi, why do we keep food for crows during mahalayam ? Are our ancestors taking forms of crows? Why do they come as this low bird? Why not a high standard bird? With a gentle smile Mahaswamigal answered, we call crow kaka in Tamil. Do we … Continue reading Sri Mahaperiavaa (Sage of Kanchi) on Mahalaya crow feeding
Pithru (Pitru or Pithra) Dosha(m) – Curses of Forefathers, Cause, Nature, Effect and Cure (Remedies):
Hari Om Let us discuss in this presentation, the cause, nature, effect and cure of Pitru Dosha. As per Vedic Astrology scriptures, Pithru Dosha can be deduced from the birth chart (horoscope) of an individual. By analysing the afflictions to Luminaries (Sun and Moon) by nodes (Rahu and Kethu) and other malefics in the 5th … Continue reading Pithru (Pitru or Pithra) Dosha(m) – Curses of Forefathers, Cause, Nature, Effect and Cure (Remedies):
Pitru Paksha 2019
Hari Om, Sri Maha Ganapathaye Namaha || Sri Gurubhyoh Namaha || Om Sarva Pitru Devaaya Namaha || Mahalaya Paksha (Pitru-Paksha or Srardh days) – 13th September to 28th September 2019 What our Ancestors (Pitrs) can do speedily for us even Gods/ Deities cannot do. Have you ever felt that for no apparent reason, you are … Continue reading Pitru Paksha 2019