Pitru Paksha, also called Mahalaya Paksha is the ‘fortnight of the ancestors', a tradition observed by the Hindus to pay homage to their ‘pitrs’ or ancestors. It extends for a period of 16 days during ...

Pitru Paksha is starting from Pratipada Tithi of Shukla Paksha i.e., September 18, 2024. Pitru Paksha days are considered most sacred days as forefathers and ancestors visit on earth and remains ...

Pitru Paksha is considered to be quite important in Hinduism as it marks the respect of the deceased ancestors. It lasts for ...

Surya and Chandra Grahan are celestial events but are considered inauspicious from a religious perspective, often impacting ...

Hence, there is a speculation in the political circles that the names of the contesting candidates will only be released after October 14, when the Pitru paksha ends. As per the Hindu mythology ...

On cam: Goons thrash Dalit youth in MP's Betul A Dalit youth was thrashed in Madhya Pradesh’s Betul. The man was brutally thrashed and forced to squat while holding his ears. A video of the ...

Madhya Ashtami is an auspicious Hindu observance during the Mahalayam fortnight that is also popularly referred as ‘Pitru Paksha Shradh’. In the traditional Hindu calendar it is performed on the ...

RBI notes a temporary slowdown in India's economy due to heavy rains and 'pitru paksha'. However, it remains optimistic about a recovery driven by festival season consumption and increased private ...