Pitru Paksha 2025: When will Pitru Paksha start? Know the date and the dates of performing Shradh

Pitru Paksha 2025: Pitru Paksha is a special period in Hinduism, in which the souls of ancestors come to earth and shower their blessings on their descendants. During this time, Shradh rituals are also performed in homes for their peace of soul.

Pitru Paksha 2025: Pitru Paksha is a special period in Hinduism, in which the souls of ancestors come to Earth and shower their blessings on their descendants. During this time, Shradh rituals are also performed in homes for their peace of soul. It is believed that by doing works like Pinddaan, Paath, Daan-Dakshina in Shradh Paksha, the natives get freedom from Pitru Dosh. Along with this, the family members get the blessings of health, prosperity, progeny and happy life.

This date is considered to be of special importance in religious texts. If tarpan is done with a calm mind in Shradh, then the soul of the ancestors gets peace. However, by donating clothes, money, food to the needy people, family disputes are removed and one can also get rid of debt and disease. At the same time, there is confusion about the beginning of Pitru Paksha this year. In such a situation, let us know all the dates from its beginning to its end.

Pitrupaksha 2025

According to the calendar, this year Pitru Paksha is starting from the full moon date on 7 September 2025. It will conclude on Amavasya Tithi on 21st September.

Pitru Gayatri Mantra:

ॐ पितृगणाय विद्महे जगत धारिणी धीमहि तन्नो पितृो प्रचोदयात्।
ॐ देवताभ्य: पितृभ्यश्च महायोगिभ्य एव च। नम: स्वाहायै स्वधायै नित्यमेव नमो नम:।
ॐ आद्य-भूताय विद्महे सर्व-सेव्याय धीमहि। शिव-शक्ति-स्वरूपेण पितृ-देव प्रचोदयात्।

Shradh dates 2025

• Purnima Shraddha 07 September 2025, Sunday
• Pratipada Shraddha 08 September 2025, Monday
• Dwitiya Shraddha 09 September 2025, Tuesday
• Tritiya Shraddha 10 September 2025, Wednesday
• Chaturthi Shraddha 10 September 2025, Wednesday
• Panchami Shraddha 11 September 2025, Thursday
• Maha Bharani 11 September 2025, Thursday
• Shashthi Shraddha 12 September 2025, Friday
• Saptami Shraddha 13 September 2025, Saturday
• Ashtami Shraddha 14 September 2025, Sunday
• Navami Shraddha 15 September 2025, Monday
• Dashami Shraddha 16 September 2025, Tuesday
• Ekadashi Shraddha 17 September 2025, Wednesday
• Dwadashi Shraddha 18 September 2025, Thursday
• Trayodashi Shraddha 19 September 2025, Friday
• Magha Shraadh 19 September 2025, Friday
• Chaturdashi Shraddha 20 September 2025, Saturday
• Sarvapitri Amavasya 21 September 2025, Sunday

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