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About Shradh Puja | Importance of Shraadh Puja at Trimbakeshwat Temple
Shradh Puja is an age- old Hindu ritual which is performed annually by all the Hindu households to pay respect and to honour the deceased ancestors. This puja is either performed on the death date when a loved one leaves this world or it is performed on the Pitru Paksha as per tithi. This puja is done for mainly one deceased person, and would include prayers for past three generations of deceased ancestors from Father’s side and past three generations of deceased ancestors from Mother ‘s side.
Shradh puja involves Tarpan, Pind Daan and Pind visarjan rituals for the ancestors to liberate them, please them, beg for forgiveness, and be rid of Pitru Dosha (ancestral curse). According to the Brahma Purana and other Vedic texts, devotion and rituals of Shradh assist the spirits of one’s ancestors find peace and go to the next world. Since ancient times, this rituals of the Shradh puja are known to be conducted by the male member of the family, but now a days even females perform the Shradh vidhi in memory of their beloved deceased father, mother, ancestors, forefathers, grandparents and great grandparents. Its purpose is to feed, protect, and assist the souls of the deceased on their journey from the lower to the higher realms, prior to their reincarnation and reappearance on Earth.
The ritual of Shradh is performed in order to liberate the spirits of the ancestors and to help them attain peace. The significance and relevance of Shradh puja is described in many Hindu Puranas, including Agni Purana, Garuda Purana, and Matysa Purana. According to the Garuda Purana, spirits who do not receive Pind daan, Tarpan, and other offerings roam aimlessly on Earth and undergo the same pain as they did while they were alive.
Significance of performing Shradh Puja at Trimbakehwar
According to an ancient Scripture namely the Dharma Sindhu, it is mentioned that the religious rites and rituals for pacifying the souls of the departed must be performed only at Trimbakeshwar Shiva Temple. The Skanda Purana and Padma Purana also corroborate the same. The Trimbakeshwar Temple is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas. This temple is renowned for the three faced Shivlingam which represents Lord Brahma, Lord Vishnu and Lord Mahesha (Shiva). The temple also comprises of other deities like Gangadevi, Jaleswara, Rameswara, Gautameswara, Kedarnatha, Rama, Krishna, Parasurama and Lakshmi Narayana. Due to the divine presence of the Trinity and all other deities the whole temple pulsates with the Supreme energies. The temple also has monasteries of saints and a well-known as ‘Amritavarshini’. There is a sacred pond near the Trimbakeshwar temple called as Kushavarta where certain rituals of Shradh Puja are performed.
The entire city of Trimbak is an auspicious and blessed land. All the Shradh Pujas at Trimabakeswar are performed outside the main Trimbakeshwar Temple as it is always overcrowded with devotees who come to worship the Lord from all around the world. We at Rudra Centre have our own temple in Triambakeshwar. Our erudite Karmakandi Pundits from Varanasi perform the Shraadh pujas, Pitru Dosha, Narayan Nagbali, Tripinda as instructed in the Scriptures. None of the Shradh puja rituals are performed inside the Main Tribakeshwar Mandir, all the vidhis are performed in our temple which is at walking distance from the main temple
The objective of performing Shradh Puja at Trimbakeshwar is Shradh Puja at Trimbakeshwar is to satisfy and appease the unfulfilled wants of spirits stuck in our world as a result of strong cravings that remain in the soul even after death. The Shradh rites assist in liberating these spirits, cleansing them of all misdeeds, and allowing them to rest in peace. Performing Shradh rites for the dead is regarded a meritorious deed, and it is thought that when one’s ancestors are happy, even Gods are pleased, and the native is showered with benefits of peace, wealth, development, and the well-being of one’s offspring.
Online Shradh Puja at Trimbakeshwar Benefits
Shradh Puja at Trimbakeshwar Procedure | Shradh Puja at Trimbakeshwar Puja Vidhi
Kalash Sthapana, Panchang Sthapana (Gauri Ganesh, Punyavachan, Shodash Matrika, Navgraha, Sarvotabhadra), 64 yogini Pujan, Shetrapal Pujan, Swasti Vachan, Sankalpa, Ganesh Pujan and Abhishek, Panchayatan pujan, 51 Pitru-Tarpan, 51 Dev Tarpan, 51 Rishi Tarpan, 16 Pind daan, Purusuktam recitation, Vishnu Sahasranama path, Pitru Dhyan mantra japa 5100 times, Pind Visarjan, Donation to Brahmins, Feeding to Cows, Dogs, Crows & Poor (Panchgras).
Pitru Dhyan Mantra:
ॐ देवताभ्यः पितृभ्यश्च महायोगिभ्य एवच
नमः स्वाहा यैस्व धायै नित्यमेव नमो नम:
Pitru Dhyan Mantra Meaning:
समस्त देवताओं, पितरों, महायोगियों, स्वधा एवं स्वाहा सबको हम
नमस्कार करते हैं यह सब शाश्वत फल प्रदान करने वाले हैं
We pray to all Gods, ancestors, saints, swadha and Swaha. May They shower us with their blessings
Special Puja Samagri (Ingredients) Used in Shradh Puja & Havan at Trimbakeshwar Temple
Some common Puja Samagri are used in all pujas like Haldi, Kum Kum, Cotton Wicks, Molly Thread, Abeer, Sindhoor, Akshat Rice, Janeau (Holy Thread), Gangajal (Ganga Water), Kapur (Camphor), Yellow Mustard, Incense Agarbatti, Attar (Fragrances), Dhoop incense, Supari (Betel Nut), Laung Clove, Elaichi (Cardamom), Kamal Gatta (Lotus Seed), Guggal, Altar Cloth, Asan (Pedestal), Kusha Patri (Kusha Ring), Honey, Sugar, Milk, Dahi, Ghee, Panchamrit, Flowers, Fruits, Sweets, Durva, Tulsi, Mango Leaf.
The above list can vary from one Deity to the Other.
The below Puja Samagri List comprises of items which are of special importance for Shradh Puja
Til (Sesame)
Jau (Barley)
Kusha (Big Cordgrass)
Ganga Jal (Blessed Ganges water)
Tulsi (Holy Basil)
Kacha Sut (Raw Yarn)
Shehad (Honey)
Ghee (Clarified Butter)
Safed Pushpa (White Flowers)
Jau ka Atta (Barley Flour)
Safed Vastra (White Cloth)
Patal (plate, bowl made of dried leaves)
Pinds made from til and flour
Charity, Donation & Dakshina Performed After Shradh Puja at Trimbakeshwar
After completion of all puja rituals certain items are donated by Rudra Centre Puja Services on behalf of the Yajman/Participant of the Puja as per Hindu Shastras. Dakshina is given to the pandits after chanting the Mantras, some items are donated to poor people, some are donated to temples, some items are offered to animals like cows, dogs, cats, birds which helps in wish fulfilment of the Yajman/Participant as per the sankalpa
Dakshina (Money) to Brahmins
Food Grains (Wheat, Rice & Pulses)
Fruits
Food to Animals (Dogs & Cats)
Fodder to Cow
Brahmin Bhoj (Feeding Needy Brahmins)
Donation of Sea & Shell Items (Cowry/Kaudi, Gomati and Shankh)
Shradh Puja at Trimbakeshwar Instructions | What to do when Shradh Puja at Trimbakeshwar is being performed?
The below mentioned instructions are just suggestions to attune to the puja, however due to hectic/busy lifestyle one may not be able to follow all the suggestions mentioned below and it is completely okay you will still receive the benefits of the puja
Have a Bath & Wear Clean Clothes Before the Puja
Avoid Eating Spicy Foods, Onion, Garlic, Non-Vegetarian on the day(s) of the puja.
Be in Meditative Mode. Try to minimize distractions
You can chant the Pitru Dhyan Mantra mentioned above while the puja is going on (If you are facing difficulty in pronouncing/chanting the mantra you can connect with our Puja Service Coordinator who will send you the audio file of Mantra (contact us at pujaservices@rudracentre.com OR +919326881243)
As mentioned above it is possible that due to your hectic/busy lifestyle you may not be able to follow, which is okay, you will still receive the complete benefits of the puja.
Once Shradh Puja at Trimbakeshwar is booked our team will calculate the most potent time frame as per the panchang (Hindu Calendar) and email you the schedule (Date & Time) of the puja along the number of the puja coordinator.
Pujas By Rudra Centre Puja Services (How to ensure the Pitru Paksha Shradh Puja at Trimbakeshwar is done as per the Vidhi?)
Rudra Centre Puja Services is the oldest & most trusted Online Puja Services provider in the world. Over 20 years we have organized Yagnas, Pujas, Homas & Kathas like Ati Rudra Mahayajna, Sahasra Chandi Homa, Akhand Ramayan Paath, Shiva Maha Puran Katha, 4 Prahar Mahashivratri Mahapuja with teams of 100’s of experienced curated priests for the benefit of Mankind and our global clientele.
Our Karma Kandi Pandits are highly learned in Vedic Shastra, Puranas, Upanishads, Tantras and are well versed with all rituals associated with Shraddh puja and other pujas performed at Trimbakeshwar. The Pandits have been initiated and have received Diksha for these Mantras that is chanted the Mantras more than 125,000 times (can vary for different Mantras) under the guidance of a Guru.
All of them are guided & curated by Sakhashree Neeta. The Pandits will take Solemn Oath with Betel Nut and Leaf (as per Vedic Shastra) before beginning the puja to complete all the rituals mentioned in the puja as per Vedic Vidhi.
Multiple Videos and Photos of the Rituals will be shared with you on Email and WhatsApp
You can connect with the priest on video call using Skype/Zoom/WhatsApp and Watch all the puja rituals LIVE
Rudra Centre priests will perform Shradh Puja at Trimbakeshwar as per Vedic rituals based on birth details. Please mention your birth details (name, date, place, time), & Sankalp (your wish) at checkout or contact us at pujaservices@rudracentre.com OR +919326881243. This is an individual Puja (you may do puja on individual name or include your near and dear ones in the puja)
What will be required from my side to perform Shradh Puja at Trimbakeshwar Online?
We will require your birth details (date, place and time of birth)
Gotra or Clan Name or Family Name (if you don’t know these details you can provide us with the name of your Father & Mother)
Sankalp or Wish/Intention of the puja which will be translated into Sanskrit and recited by the Head Priest
Your Photograph
Note all the above details are optional and we can perform the puja on your behalf even if you do not have all the details mentioned above. We can perform the puja just with your Name also.
How many chants of Pitru Dhyan Mantra should I perform? Shradh Puja at Trimbakeshwar Cost
The number of chants that are performed during the Shraddh puja comprises of with Purusuktam recitation, Vishnu Sahasranama path, Pitru Dhyan mantra japa 5100 times. The Shradh Puja at Trimbakeshwar Cost remains the same as mentioned on the website. You can connect with our Puja Services Coordinator (contact us at pujaservices@rudracentre.com OR +919326881243) for Guidance or Book Puja Services Consultation With Expert who will dive deep into your horoscope/birth chart and the issues being faced by you and suggest appropriate puja along with the number of chants.
Note that you can perform any puja regardless of your horoscope or birth chart and puja performed by us only yield positive results and there will NO side/negative effects of this puja.
Will Performing Online Shradh Puja at Trimbakeshwar Work?
Yes, performing Shradh Puja at Trimbakeshwar with Rudra Centre Puja Services will work for you even if you are not physically present during the puja and are performing this puja long distance. The Mantra Chanting and the Vibration created will reverberate within the entire cosmos and since the Puja is performed on your behalf using your details you will receive the complete benefits of the puja. You can check our reviews and testimonials of our Global clients who have performed pujas with us and receive blessings or experienced their wishes being fulfilled.
