Varshik Shraddha is a sacred Vedic ritual performed after 13 days of a soul departing. This ritual involves offerings of water, sesame seeds, and food along with the chanting of sacred mantras to provide peace and liberation to departed souls.
Benefits of Varshik Shraddha
Shayya Daan & Food Donation (शय्या दान व अन्नदान)
Shayya Daan (Bed Donation)
- Umbrella (Colored): 1
- Blanket (Full Size): 1
- Bedsheet (Colored, Full Size): 1
- Mat (Dari): 1
- Pressure Cooker: 1
- Steel Plate: 1
- Glass: 1
- Steel Ladle (Karachhi): 4
- Steel Turner (Palta): 1
- Sandalwood: 1 pair
- Kurta-Pajama Set: 1
Anndan (Food Donation)
- Flour: 5 kg
- Rice: 5 kg
- Oil: 2 kg
- White Chickpeas (Chole): 1 kg
- Kidney Beans (Rajma): ½ kg
- Tea Leaves: 250 gm
- Sugar: 1 kg
- Salt: 1 kg
- Clarified Butter (Ghee): ½ kg
Spices & Other Essentials
- Coriander Powder: 100 gm
- Turmeric Powder: 100 gm
- Red Chili Powder: 100 gm
- Cumin Seeds: 100 gm
Service Include :
Sankalp (Vow):
The ritual begins with a vow, performed with devotion, to appease the ancestors
Tarpan:
Holy water, sesame seeds, rice, and kusha grass are used to offer water to the ancestors.
Pind Daan:
Offerings of pind (rice balls) with milk, curd, and honey are made while chanting sacred mantras.
Brahmin Bhojan:
Food is offered to Brahmins, cows, crows, dogs, and ants as part of the ritual.
Donation (Daan):
Essential items such as clothes, grains, fruits, and other offerings are donated for the well-being of ancestors.
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