Ashtami Shraddha is the eighth day in Pitru Paksha. It falls on Ashtami tithi in Krishna Paksha of Bhadrapad month in Marathi, Gujarati, Telugu & Kannada Panchangams and in Ashwin month in North Indian Hindi calendars. In 2011, Ashtami Shraddha date is 20 September. It is also known as Arudrashtami when it coincides with Arudra nakshatram. Apart from shraddh rituals to dead ancestors, Shiva Puja is also performed on this day.
The best places for Pitru tharpana shraddh are: Varanasi, Prayag sangam, Haridwar, Rishikesh & Rameswaram.
The ideal place for Ashtami Shraddha as per Tamil beliefs is Noopura Ganga Theertham in Alagar Kovil near Madurai.
Tags : Ashtami Shraddha, Ashtami Shraddha 2011, Madhyashtami, Madhyashtami 2011, Madhyashtami in Pitru Paksha, Madhyashtami in Pitru Paksha 2011, Mahalaya Paksha, Mahalaya Paksha 2011, Pitru Paksha, Pitru Paksha 2011
The best places for Pitru tharpana shraddh are: Varanasi, Prayag sangam, Haridwar, Rishikesh & Rameswaram.
The ideal place for Ashtami Shraddha as per Tamil beliefs is Noopura Ganga Theertham in Alagar Kovil near Madurai.
Tags : Ashtami Shraddha, Ashtami Shraddha 2011, Madhyashtami, Madhyashtami 2011, Madhyashtami in Pitru Paksha, Madhyashtami in Pitru Paksha 2011, Mahalaya Paksha, Mahalaya Paksha 2011, Pitru Paksha, Pitru Paksha 2011
0 comments:
Post a Comment