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Tarpana or Tarpanam ceremony is a sacred Vedic ritual, where the ancestors and divine entities are appeased by giving them food, drink, and special prayers. Tarpanam also refers to Argya, which means ‘offerings to Gods, Demi-Gods, and ancestors.’ It is often a concoction of substances like water, milk, sugar, saffron, cardamom, and camphor, which is a particular offering to the Gods. “Tilatarpanam” involves libations, offered to the departed ancestors. After leaving the earth, the departed souls reach the “Pitruloka” and live there for a specific period in their astral bodies. In this state, they only depend upon the offerings of their descendants made on earth for them. Performing the Tilatarpanam ritual can supply the ancestors with the essential nutrients they need to live in the Pitruloka. Any defaults in this regard would invite Pitru Dosha and would be considered one of the curses that anyone could invoke in their lifetime. If the souls of the departed are in a state of
Purattasi month is one of the holiest months in the Tamil calendar. It is the sixth month of the calendar. The month falls during the period, mid-September to mid-October and is dedicated to the worship of Lord Vishnu. All Saturdays in this month are believed to be auspicious to worship Lord Vishnu in the form of Lord Venkateshwara and get his wealth blessings. People generally observe a fast on all five Saturdays of Purattasi month. They avoid non-vegetarian food and also smoking and drinking. In Purattasi month , the Sun will be in the sign Virgo, ruled by Mercury whose overlord is Vishnu, the God of wealth. Legend says that Lord Vishnu came to earth, landing in Tirupati Hills, as a human form, Venkateshwara, during this month. It is also believed that Shani (Saturn) loses his powers during this period. Worshipping Lord Vishnu on Saturdays can earn you his abundant blessings and reduce the adverse effects of Saturn. There is also a scientific reason to avoid eating meat
It is a traditional practice to use fresh clay to create an image of Ganesha. Expert artisans carefully mold these clay Idols with great care and emphasis on the minutest detail, ensuring every facet is incorporated into the Idol.During Ganesha Chaturthi , Vedic priests enliven the clay Ganeshas and transfer your karma into it. After 3 days of invocations, these eco-friendly clay Ganeshas are immersed in the sea, dissolving your karma.
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