Pitru Karma

Amavasya Pitru Tarpan

अमावस्या पितृ तर्पण

Monthly new-moon ancestral offering service.

Why this pooja is performed

Performed on amavasya for pitru remembrance.

For whom

For families who want regular ancestral offering.

Purpose of the sevā

To maintain pitṛ-smaraṇa and family gratitude.

Traditional benefits sought

Devotees traditionally seek clarity, protection, removal of obstacles, steadiness of mind, family peace and dhārmic support. The ritual is offered as spiritual sevā and not as a guaranteed material result.

Sanskrit / IAST terms

Amāvāsyā Tarpaṇa

Ritual note

The sevā is arranged with saṅkalpa, mantra, pūjā-dravya, naivedya, dakṣiṇā and completion update. Final vidhi may vary by sampradāya, tithi, place, priest guidance and family tradition.