Pitru Paksha 2010 Dates,Mahalaya Pitru Paksha Shraddh Calendar,Shradh Dates 2010

Pitru Paksha 2010 Dates,Mahalaya Pitru Paksha Shraddh Calendar,Shradh Dates 2010:

In Hinduism, Shradh is the rituals performed by relatives for the departed souls of dead ancestors, parents and relatives. Below are the Mahalaya Pitru Paksha and Shradh 2010 dates. Tarpan and Shradh are performed on all Amavasi or no moon days. But the most important period to perform Shradh is the Pitru Paksha period during the Krishna Paksha fortnight in Ashwin month (September – October). In some regions this period is the Bhadrapad Krishna Paksha.



Pitru Paksha Shraddh Dates in 2010

September 24, 2010 – Mahalya Shradh Paksha begins

September 25, 2010 – Dwitiya Shradh

September 26 – Tritiya Shradh

September 27 – Chaturthi Shradh

September 28 – Panchami Shradh

September 29 – Shasti Shradh

September 30 – Saptami Shradh

October 1, 2010 – Ashtami Shradh

October 2, 2010 – Navami Shraddh

October 3, 2010 – Dasami Shradh

October 4, 2010 – Ekadashi Shradh and Dwadashi Shradh

October 5, 2010 – Trayodashi Shradh

October 6, 2010 – Chaturdashi Shradh

October 7, 2010 – Mahalaya Amavasi – Most important day of Shradh

Shradh and Tarpan are also performed on all Amavasi day in a year. You can find the Amavasi dates in 2010 in this earlier article – Amavas 2010 dates.

Apart from this Shradh is also performed on the birth star of the dead person and also on the nakshatra the person died.

Another popular date for performing Shradh is the Basant Panchami day in Magh month. In 2010, Basant Panchami date is January 20.

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