Amavasya Pitru Puja in Srisailam is performed on the banks of the River Krishna. Pitru Dosha Puja is performed to remove Pitru Shapa. An elder from the family should perform this ritual. The puja lasts for 2 to 3 hours. Two priests will perform this puja. Amavasya is preferred for Pitru Karyas. It is believed that performing Pitru pujas on this special day will be beneficial. The puja starts as early as 6 a.m. This puja will be performed outside the Srisailam Temple. Pitru dosha nivarana puja is performed to appease Pitrus (ancestors’ souls) residing in the Pitru Loka. This ritual is an individual puja. A Thila homam will be performed for Pitru Shanti. For severe Pitru dosha, we advise performing 10,008 counts or more.
We offer online puja services for those who are unable to attend. The puja will be livestreamed through a video call. All your family members can join the video call. Pitru dosha will affect every aspect of your life. It will affect marriage, pregnancy, finance, health, and many more. One should discard the clothes worn during the ritual. We advise the Kartha to take a head bath before and after the puja. It is advisable to take a liquid diet for this ritual. We don’t advise fasting for the elderly and patients. All mantras will be recited in Sanskrit. We supply the puja articles for this ritual.
Items to be carried for Pitru Puja
- One kg of cow ghee.
- Two coconuts.
- One liter of sesame oil.
- One extra dress
Puja Dress Code
- Gents: dhoti (white) and upper cloth.
- Ladies: saree.
- Regardless of age, we kindly request that all devotees refrain from dressing in jeans and T-shirts.
Instructions to be followed
- Women can participate in this puja after the fifth day of their menstrual cycle.
- One should stop consuming non-veg and alcohol for another 11 days after the puja.
- Three days before the puja, one should abstain from alcohol and non-vegetarian foods.
Amavasya Pitru Dosha Puja in Srisailam
Pitru Dosha Puja should be performed next to the river. Srisailam, one of the twelve Jyotirlinga kshetras, is advisable for Dosha Nivarana pujas. One should reach Srisailam one day before, as the puja starts as early as 6 a.m. on an Amavasya day. All your family members can participate in this puja. We provide puja services for virtual pujas. A Brahman will perform this ritual on your behalf if required. One should perform this puja with utmost devotion and sincerity. We speak Telugu and English.
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A minimum of 7 to 10 days’ notice is advisable to arrange the puja.
Benefits of Amavasya Pitru Puja in Srisailam
Pitru Dosha Nivarana Pooja is helpful in seeking the blessings of the ancestors. It also helps to seek relief from issues resulting from incomplete ancestral rites or karmic effects.
- This ritual helps in receiving the blessings of ancestors.
- It promotes harmony and tranquility in the family.
- This puja helps in giving peace (Sadgati) to departed souls.
- It helps to remove obstacles and strengthens unity among family members.
- This ritual prevents delays in marriage.
- It is performed for pregnancy and the well-being of future generations.
- This ritual is believed to remove spiritual barriers that can promote financial stability, economic success, and career advancement.
- It is done to protect from recurrent health problems.
- This puja promotes mental tranquility, self-confidence, and positive thinking.
- It reduces the effects of ancestral karmic debts.
- This ritual brings general prosperity, happiness, and good vibes in the home.
- It honors and remembers ancestors with gratitude and love, strengthening the family lineage.
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