How to perform Mahalaya Paksha?

Mahalaya Paksha is performed by offering Pitru Tarpanam, Shraddha, and Pinda Pradanam to ancestors with proper Vedic rituals during the sacred 16-day period.

What is Pitru Paksha Mahalaya Amavasya?

Mahalaya Amavasya is the most powerful day of Pitru Paksha dedicated to ancestor worship and peace, believed to bring maximum benefit to departed souls.

Can we do pooja on Amavasya?

Yes, Amavasya is the most important day for Pitru Pooja and Shraddha rituals to honour ancestors and remove karmic blocks.

Is Amavasya a full moon day?

No, Amavasya is the new moon day, whereas Pournami is the full moon day.

Pitru Paksha & Mahalaya Paksha Pooja 2026

Pitru Paksha / Mahalaya Paksh

27th Sep to 10th Oct 2026

Honouring Ancestors · Releasing Karmic Debts · Invoking Lineage Blessings

Pitru Paksha, also known as Mahalaya Paksha, is the most sacred
16-day lunar period dedicated to ancestral worship (Pitru Tarpanam & Shraddha). It is believed that during this time, ancestors descend to the earthly realm seeking remembrance, offerings, and prayers from their lineage.

Significance of Pitru Paksha / Mahalaya Paksha

Sacred fortnight dedicated to ancestral worship (Pitru Karya).

Brings peace and liberation to departed ancestors.

Removes Pitru Dosha and ancestral karmic obstacles.

Resolves delays in marriage, childbirth, and career growth .

Invokes ancestral blessings for family harmony and prosperity.

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Pitru Paksha and Mahalaya Paksha Pooja performed by Vedic priests for ancestral peace and blessings

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Navagraha Homam is a powerful Vedic ritual performed to balance the effects of the nine planets and reduce planetary doshas.

It helps remove obstacles related to career, marriage, health, finances, and repeated life setbacks caused by planetary imbalances.

Anyone experiencing horoscope doshas, unfavorable planetary periods, or seeking overall life balance and protection can perform this homam.

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Pitru Paksha Benefits :

Bring Peace to Ancestors

Helps grant peace and liberation to departed souls through proper Pitru rituals.

Increase Inner Strength & Confidence

Removes ancestral karmic blocks, bringing mental clarity and emotional stability.

Fulfil Ancestral Wishes

Honouring ancestors helps fulfil unresolved wishes connected to family well-being.

Overcome Life Obstacles

Reduces repeated delays and strengthens the ability to face major life challenges.

To defeat extraordinaire enemy

By doing aadi ammavasya pooja, devotees can begin their day feeling refreshed and calm, to your ancestors

Remove Misfortune & Negativity

Clears Pitru Dosha, attracting prosperity, harmony, and positive growth.

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Mahalaya Paksha is performed by offering Pitru Tarpanam, Shraddha, and Pinda Pradanam to ancestors. The ritual is usually completed after offering food to Brahmins, saints, or the needy, with prayers for ancestral peace.

Mahalaya Amavasya is the most powerful day of Pitru Paksha, dedicated to ancestral worship. Rituals done on this day are believed to give maximum peace and liberation to ancestors.

Pitru Paksha is observed for 16 lunar days during the Krishna Paksha of the Bhadrapada month, ending on Mahalaya Amavasya.

In the lunar calendar, Shukla Paksha (waxing moon) comes first, followed by Krishna Paksha (waning moon), during which Pitru Paksha occurs.

Yes, Amavasya is the most important day for Pitru Pooja, Tarpanam, and Shraddha rituals.

On Amavasya, people perform Pitru Tarpanam, Shraddha, charity, and food offerings to honour ancestors and remove ancestral karmic blocks.

No, Amavasya is the new moon day, while Pournami is the full moon day.

Being born on Amavasya is not inauspicious. If needed, specific poojas like Ayush Homam or Graha Shanti can be performed for well-being.

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