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Tarpanam / Hiranya ShradhamTarpanam / Hiranya Shradham
Tarpanam or Hiranya Shradham is a powerful Vedic ritual performed to honor and satisfy the Pitrus (ancestors). It involves offering Black Til (Sesame) with water and giving Swayampaka Danam (cooked food) to a Brahmin.
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Unlike elaborate Shraddha ceremonies, this method is simpler yet spiritually complete, performed on the Tithi of the ancestor’s passing or on Amavasya (New Moon day).
When is Tarpanam / Hiranya Shradham Performed?
- On the exact Tithi the person passed away (every year)
- On Amavasya (New Moon Day) each month
- During Pitru Paksha (15 days ancestral fortnight in Bhadrapada)
Tarpanam / Hiranya Shradham Includes:
- Sankalpam – The sacred intention to offer Shraddha to Pitrus
- Tarpanam – Offering Black Til + Water using Darbha grass
- Hiranya Danam – Offering of Rice, Dal, Raw Banana, Vegetables, Fruits, etc. to the Brahmin
- Performed with full devotion and calmness, usually in the morning hours
Benefits of Performing Tarpanam / Hiranya Shradham:
- Satisfies the hunger and thirst of ancestors in Pitru Loka
- Brings peace to the soul of the departed
- Helps remove Pitru Dosha and ancestral karmic blocks
- Brings family harmony, mental clarity, and material well-being
- Ensures ancestral blessings for childbirth, marriage, and career growth
More Information:
- Black sesame, water, darbha grass, and pooja samagri are provided
- Swayampakam Danam is offered by the family (home-cooked satvik food)
- Pandits perform rituals as per Vedic Shastras (Smartha/Vaishnava/Madhwa etc.)
- Can be done at home or our center based on your preference
BookMyPooja – Telugu Pandits for Tarpanam / Hiranya Shradham
We arrange experienced Telugu-speaking Vedic Pandits who guide and perform Tarpanam as per your family’s Gotra, tradition, and Tithi. We provide samagri, pooja essentials, and guidance for the Swayampaka offerings as well.
Book your priest today to honor your ancestors with Shraddha and receive their eternal blessings.
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
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There may be additional items. You need to only arrange Home Preparation List provided under the package, and Pandit ji will bring the rest as per the package
Your puja booking is inclusive of Pandit ji Dakshina. You are not expected to Pay anything beyond this. Our Pandits are trained to not ask for extra dakshina. If you intend to pay after the puja voluntarily, that is left between you and Pandit ji, and BookMyPooja would not be part of this interaction.
Each Pandit ji s banking details are registered with BookMyPooja. After the Puja is over, Dakshina is transferred online directly to their bank account
It is completely optional and we leave this decision between the Pandit ji and you, however it is not an obligation as you have already paid for the Dakshina for the Puja ritual
You can mention this under Special requests at the time of checkout. BookMyPooja team will connect with you in this regard via message / phone call. If any of the items need additional charge, you will be informed accordingly
After the booking, BookMyPooja assigns a relevant, qualified Pandit as per your preference. Pandit ji calendar is booked, and information is shared back with you within 24-48 hours of booking
BookMyPooja has a wide network of registered Pandits who can attend to multiple type of rituals. Unless it is a high demand season such as Festivals, the Pandit as per your preference is usually available
BookMyPooja has a wide network of registered Pandits who can attend to multiple type of rituals. Unless it is a high demand season such as Festivals, the Pandit as per your preference is usually available.
In case of unavailability of preferred language pandit, BookMyPooja will assign a Pandit that closely matches with your culture
Such as - If a Marathi Pandit is not available in Bangalore, Hindi Pandit will be assigned for the same ritual
All our registered Pandits are trained not to ask for Dakshina amount from the customer. If you find yourself in a position where you are asked for an extra amount from the priests or any of our associates, please inform us immediately on our customer support number +91 8150878717 via Call / WhatsApp or drop us a note at support@bookmypooja.online
We understand that you may have to cancel the Pooja ceremony for some reasons.
In case of customer initiated cancellations,
You need to get in touch with our customer care number 8150878717 via Call / WhatsApp or email to us on our official support email ID
- If the pooja is cancelled for more than 96 hours, 90% amount will be refunded
- If the pooja is cancelled for 48 to 96 hours, 50% amount will be refunded
- If the pooja is cancelled for 0 to 48 hours, no amount will be refunded
We strive to provide the best experience possible, however in some cases if Pandit ji can not attend to the scheduled Pooja, BookMyPooja shall process full refund within 5 working days.
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