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Pitru Paksha (Mahalaya) Shradh PujaPitru Paksha (Mahalaya) Shradh Puja
Pitru Paksha, also known as Mahalaya Paksha, is a 15-day lunar period when Pitrus (ancestors) are believed to visit the Earth. This is the most auspicious time for performing Shradh, Pinda Pradhan, Tarpan, and Brahmin Bhojan to seek ancestral blessings and remove any Pitru Dosha.
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Pandit ji dakshina
All Puja Items
Pandit Ji Travel Charges
More mantra chantings
Number Of Days
Number Of Pandits
Pandit ji dakshina
All Puja Items
Pandit Ji Travel Charges
More mantra chantings
Number Of Days
Number Of Pandits
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The eldest son or Karta performs the Shradh, while other family members participate in the ceremony with devotion. Performing this ritual with faith brings peace to the ancestors and ensures their blessings.
Pitru Paksha 2025 Dates
Pitru Paksha in 2025 will be observed from 4th September 2025 to 17th September 2025.
- 4th Sep 2025 (Thursday) – Prathamai Shradh
- 5th Sep 2025 (Friday) – Dwitiya Shradh
- 6th Sep 2025 (Saturday) – Tritiya Shradh
- 7th Sep 2025 (Sunday) – Chaturthi Shradh
- 8th Sep 2025 (Monday) – Panchami Shradh
- 9th Sep 2025 (Tuesday) – Shashthi Shradh
- 10th Sep 2025 (Wednesday) – Saptami Shradh
- 11th Sep 2025 (Thursday) – Ashtami Shradh
- 12th Sep 2025 (Friday) – Navami Shradh
- 13th Sep 2025 (Saturday) – Dashami Shradh
- 14th Sep 2025 (Sunday) – Ekadashi Shradh
- 15th Sep 2025 (Monday) – Dwadashi Shradh
- 16th Sep 2025 (Tuesday) – Trayodashi Shradh
- 17th Sep 2025 (Wednesday) – Chaturdashi Shradh & SarvaPitru Amavasya Shradh
Pitru Paksha Shradh Puja Procedure
- Vishwadev Sthapan Pujan – Invocation of divine energies.
- Pinda Pradhan – Offering Pinda (Rice balls) mixed with ghee, honey, sugar, milk, and curd to ancestors.
- Tarpan – Offering Til (Black Sesame) with water to satisfy the departed souls.
- Brahman Bhojan – Serving food to Brahmins, which is an essential part of the ritual.
Benefits of Pitru Paksha Shradh Puja
- Ensures peace and moksha for ancestors.
- Removes Pitru Dosha, leading to prosperity and well-being.
- Brings blessings for success, health, and happiness.
- Eliminates obstacles in personal and professional life.
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- Performed during Pitru Paksha (4th Sep to 17th Sep 2025).
- All Shradh materials will be provided by our team.
- The family should prepare Bhojan for Brahmins as part of the ritual.
Book a Hindi Pandit for Pitru Paksha (Mahalaya) Shradh Puja
- Performed by experienced North Indian Pandits well-versed in Vedic traditions.
- Conducted by Hindi-speaking Pandits to ensure correct mantra recitation.
- Tailored puja packages available as per family customs and budget.
- Seek the blessings of your ancestors and remove ancestral karmic debts today!
Book your Pitru Paksha Shradh Puja now and honor your ancestors with devotion and gratitude!
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
Haldi
Kumkum
Haldi Sticks
Akshat
Mango leaves
Tulasi
Darba
Kalash
Beetle Leaves
Beetle Nuts
Havan Sticks
Samidha
Havan Kund
Dravyas
Kapda
Ghee
Roli
Moli
Matchbox
Camphor
Agarbatti
Bathi
Puja Oil
Dry Coconut
Full Coconut
Janeu Dhaga
are part of Puja Items
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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