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Sep 2, 2026·8 min read·4.6k views

Pitru Paksha 2026: Shraddha Tithi Calendar, Pitru Dosha & Ancestral Karmic Upayas

Decipher the 16 sacred lunar days of Pitru Paksha 2026. Understand Tarpan metaphysics, symptoms of Pitru Dosha, and authentic remedies.

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Acharya Agastyaa

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Chief Vedic Astrologer & Sanskrit Scholar

Grahas:SunMoonSaturnRahu
Signs:CancerLeoPiscesAll Signs
Yogas:Pitru DoshaTarpanAncestral Karma
Pitru Paksha provides the annual cosmic window to dissolve generational karmic burdens through Tarpan, Shraddha, and charitable acts.

The Sacred Science of Ancestral Debt (Pitru Rin)

According to classical Jyotish, our bio-energetic template inherits subtle karmic impressions from past ancestral lineages, governed by the 9th house.

During the 16 days of Mahalaya Paksha, subtle dimensional portals open, allowing water and sesame offerings (Tarpan) to reach ancestors directly.

Performing daily Pancha Bali (feeding cows, crows, dogs, ants, and seekers) brings immense psychic relief and lineage blessings.

Check Pitru Dosha in Chart

Analyze 9th house and Sun-Rahu afflictions in your Janampatri.

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Frequently Asked Astrological Questions

Q: What if someone does not know the exact death Tithi of ancestors?

Sarva Pitru Amavasya (new moon day) is the universal Tithi when Shraddha can be performed for all departed souls.

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Written by Acharya Agastyaa

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Chief Vedic Astrologer & Sanskrit Scholar

Over 25 years of research in Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra, Jaimini Sutras, and astronomical ephemerides.

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