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Mahalaya Paksha Masa – September 9th – September 24th 2014 FEATURED The fortnight (15 days) preceding the Navaratri/Dasara or the second half “Krishna Paksha” of Bhadrapada Masa is called Pitru Paksha also known as Mahalaya Paksha. This period is important for honoring our ancestors. Men, whose fathers have passed away, offer their obeiscence (shraddha) to their ancestors during this period. This year it falls on the following days in the United States and India. No functions such as upanayanam, marriage, gruhapravesha, engagement or any such activities performed during this 15 days. These 15 days are totally dedicated to our ancestors. Pitru Paksha – Mahalaya Paksha : September 9th – September 24th 2014 There are many resources available online to assist in giving tarpana and doing shradha for the departed souls of ones family.
Posted on: Sun, 21 Sep 2014 09:14:17 +0000

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