Pitru Paksha 2022: Know these 10 important rules before offering food to Brahmin in Shradh

If you want to get the blessings of ancestors during Pitru Paksha, then you must know these important things related to Brahmin Bhoj done during Shradh.

Pitru Paksha is considered very important in Hinduism. From Bhadrapada Purnima to Amavasya of Ashwin month, in this Pitru Paksha, there is a law of Shradh, Tarpan etc. to satisfy the souls of ancestors. It is believed that by performing Shradh according to the reverence in Pitru Paksha, we try to repay the debts of the ancestors. And pray for the peace of their souls. It is also believed that the food offered to a Brahmin during Shradh directly reaches the ancestors, but do you know that from inviting a Brahmin to your home during Shradh, the food There are also some rules regarding leaving after getting it done, if not, then let us know it in detail.

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Rules for offering Brahmin food in Shradh

1. If you are going to feed a Brahmin during the Pitru Paksha, then you should always invite only a qualified Brahmin who follows the rituals of religion
2. Invite any brahmin for a meal with respect and make it clear to him that you are inviting him to a feast for Shradh. Also, make it clear that he is not going to anyone else's place except you to have food for Shradh.
3. To feed the Brahmin in Shradh, prepare the same things in food that your ancestors or the departed person associated with your house used to like.
4. It is believed that when you prepare food according to the taste of your ancestors and feed it to a Brahmin, then their soul is satisfied.
5. In Pitru Paksha, Shradh is always done in the afternoon for the sake of the ancestors, so invite the Brahmin for lunch only in the afternoon.
6. Food for Brahmins should be prepared with purity and purity and garlic, onion should not be used in it even after forgetting. According to religious belief, South is considered to be the direction of ancestors.
7. It is believed that in Pitru Paksha, ancestors come to the earth from this direction, in such a situation, the Brahmin should always be fed by facing the south direction. Keep that food should be served to them in bronze, brass, silver or in a plate.
8. Don't forget to feed the Brahmin on a steel plate during Pitru Paksha. Do not take pride in the food provided to him or the donation given to him by forgetting to feed the Brahmin for Shradh.
9. When Brahmins are eating, do not even talk during that time so that they can eat comfortably.
10. After giving food to the Brahmin with respect on the Pitru Paksha, take blessings by giving him some dakshina according to his ability and ask for forgiveness for any kind of mistake or shortcoming.

The members of the household should take food in the form of prasad only after offering food to a Brahmin in Pitru Paksha.

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