About this Pooja
A family-led ancestral remembrance rite, traditionally performed with sankalpa, tarpana and offerings as advised by the priest.
Tradition and procedure
It is commonly requested around annual remembrance days, Amavasya, or a family pilgrimage. The exact observance differs by family tradition.
Before you plan
Please share the names, gotra and relevant tithi, if known. The Purohita will confirm the suitable form, materials and timing.
Devotees generally seek this Pooja for
- Traditional ancestral prayers
- Honouring departed ancestors
- Family-prescribed Pitru Karya
- Addressing missed ancestral observances