Mahalaya Pitru Paksha Shraddh


Pitru Paksha Shraddh occurs in the Krishna Paksha of the Bhadrapad month. It's a time when people perform rituals for their deceased family members, with the belief that it brings peace to their loved ones who have passed away.

Dates of Pitru Paksha Shraddh:
Purnima Shraddh: 29 Sep. 2023, Friday
Pratipada Shraddh: 29 Sep. 2023, Friday
Dwitiya Shraddh: 30 Sep. 2023, Saturday
Tritiya Shraddh: 1 Oct. 2023, Sunday
Chaturthi Shraddh: 2 Oct. 2023, Monday
Panchami Shraddh: 3 Oct. 2023, Tuesday
Shasthi Shraddh: 4 Oct. 2023, Wednesday
Saptami Shraddh: 5 Oct. 2023, Thursday
Ashtami Shraddh: 6 Oct. 2023, Friday
Navami Shraddh: 7 Oct. 2023, Saturday
Dashami Shraddh: 8 Oct. 2023, Sunday
Ekadashi Shraddh: 9 Oct. 2023, Monday
Magha Shraddh: 10 Oct. 2023, Tuesday
Dwadashi Shraddh: 11 Oct. 2023, Wednesday
Trayodashi Shraddh: 12 Oct. 2023, Thursday
Chaturdashi Shraddh: 13 Oct. 2023, Friday
Sarva Pitru Amavasya: 14 Oct. 2023, Saturday

The last day of Pitru Paksha is called Sarvapitri Amavasya or Mahalaya Amavasya. Mahalaya Amavasya is the most important day of Pitru Paksha.

आयुः प्रजां धनं विद्यां स्वर्गं मोक्षं सुखानिच ।
प्रयच्छन्ति तथा राज्यं पितरः श्राध्द तर्पिताः ॥

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