10 things To Do In Pitru Paksh

Producer: Swati Chaturvedi

Perform Tarpan: Offer water, rice, and black sesame seeds to ancestors.

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Visit temples and holy rivers for prayers and rituals.

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Charity: Donate food, clothes, or money to the needy.

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Fasting: Observe a day of fasting to honor your ancestors.

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Read sacred texts or perform meditation.

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Recite mantras and prayers for ancestral blessings.

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Offer favorite foods of deceased family members.

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Seek forgiveness for any past wrongdoings and resolve conflicts within the family.

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