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Tarpanam / Hiranya Shradham
Tarpanam / Hiranya Shradham

Tarpanam / 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.


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