Tag: Death in Hinduism
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Inauspicious Death Days Tripada Dosha Parihara
What I am certain is that these deaths bring in Pitru Dosha and Pariharas are necessary. The Days inauspicious for Death fall under three categories. Relating to the Nakshatras, Stars. Rohini, Dhanishta, Satabhisham, Purvabhadra, Revathi, Mrugasira, Punarvasu, Uttara, Chitra, Visakha, Uttarashada, and Magha. Thithis, Waxing and Waning of the Moon. Padyami, Vidiya, Shashti, Ashtami, Ekadasi,…
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Death Rites Hinduism Part 2 Day 2 To Thirteen
Twelfth Day, Sapindikarana. On the eleventh and Twelfth-day the Preta eats the food offered heartily. On the eleventh and twelfth day all the Pitrus are present. Vasu,Father; Rudram, Grand father nd great grand father,Adhitya.(Paternal) The earliest Pitru leaves the Pitru Loka and leaves for the Swarga and the presently decesed joins the Pitrus as the…
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Death Rites Explanation Part 1 Hinduism
The dying is made to lie down head facing South. The body without Life is called Sava while the state of Jiva(Soul) is Preta. The Yamadutas, the servants of the Lord of Death, Yama drags the life out. As soon as the life is out, a small oil lamp lit with Gingelly oil is left…
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Death Rites Sons Duties Hinduism Pretha Karma
The Kuzhi Tharpana is to be performed by the Paternal side relatives till the tenth day. Should take bath outside the village or town, offer Tharpana and donate Dhoti,Angavastra or Saree and Blouse bit on the First,Third, Seventh and ninth day of the death. Asthi Sanjayan, the dissolving of ashes is to be done on…
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Mourning Death Theetu Rituals Hinduism Details
Check list. 1.Inform Family priest, Sastrigal. 2.Keep the body lying head facing South. 3.Light an Oil lamp near the Head. 3.Light some Agarbathis to ward off smell. 4.As one is not to cook at Home till the body is taken out,inform relatives for arrangement of food for the day. 5.Inform people who are to be…