Pitra Paksha 2022: When will Pitra Paksha start, know important dates, rules and remedies

If we go into history, Shradh started from the Vedic period onwards. Vasu, Rudra and Aditya are considered to be the deities of Shradh. In Hinduism, no person does auspicious work in Pitra Paksha. Because it is during Pitra Paksha that the ancestors are worshiped and worshiped. This special worship of ancestors is done in the month of Ashwin. This month is for ancestors. Pitra Paksha holds a lot of importance not only from the religious point of view but also from the point of view of astrology.Because by worshiping the ancestors, not only does one get their blessings, but the Pitradosh related to the horoscope is also removed. It is being told that although Pitra Paksha is of 15 days, but this time Shradh Paksha is of 14 days due to decay of Shashthi Tithi.
 

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Mythological stories are also found, in Valmiki Ramayana, there is a reference to Dasharatha's soul getting salvation by giving Pind Daan by Mother Sita.During their exile, Lord Rama, Laxman and Goddess Sita went to Gaya Dham to perform Shradh during Pitra Paksha. Similarly, Markandeya  has said about the ancestors in the Vayu Purana that under any circumstances a person should not deviate from the Shradh of the ancestors. But it has also been emphasized that according to the capacity, the person should perform the Shradh of the ancestors. It is said in the Upanishads that one should never be lazy in the work of gods and ancestors.Let's know when will Pitra Paksha start and what are the rules related to it.

When will Pitra Paksha start
This year Pitra Paksha starts from Saturday, 10 September 2022 and ends on Sunday, 25 September 2022. On this date, if there are deceased people related to the family, then their Shradh and Tarpan are performed on the date of the deceased person. So that his soul may attain peace and salvation.The time from the full moon of Bhadrapada month to the new moon of Ashwin month is the time of Pitra Paksha

Due to which he has to face all kinds of problems in life.

Important rules related to paternity
According to Hindu beliefs, no auspicious work should be done during Pitru Paksha. In Pitru Paksha, there is a law to do Pind Daan, Tarpan etc. only for the ancestors. During Pitru Paksha, tamasic things should not be consumed even by forgetting. On the date of a deceased person related to the family, invite a Brahmin to the house with respect and serve him satvik food.
Along with this, according to your capacity, send the Brahmin away with full respect by giving donations and dakshina. Keep in mind one more thing that when donating in the name of ancestors, then do not keep any kind of importance at that time.

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Major Dates of Pitru Paksha
Poornima Shradh – 10 September 2022-
Pratipada Shraddha – 10 September 2022
 Dwitiya Shradh – 11 September 2022
 Tritiya Shradh – 12 September 2022
 Chaturthi Shradh – 13 September 2022
 Panchami Shraddha – 14 September 2022
Shashthi Shradh – 15 September 2022
Saptami Shraddha – 16 September 2022
 Ashtami Shraddha – 18 September 2022
Navami Shraddha – 19 September 2022
Dashami Shraddha – 20 September 2022
 Ekadashi Shradh – 21 September 2022
 Dwadashi Shradh – 22 September 2022
 Trayodashi Shradh – 23 September 2022
Chaturdashi Shradh – 24 September 2022
 Amavasya Shraddha – 25 September 2022

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