Pitra Dosh Puja is performed by a person born under the ninth house where Sun and Rahu combine. If someone’s ancestors have not attained peace due to religious rituals at the time of death then this Dosha develops in the horoscope of the person.
Pitra Dosh is a very important aspect in the Indian astrology and one should amend it as soon as possible without any delay. It generally occurs when the ancestors find it very hard to free themselves from the ties on earth and results in hardships. If the pitras are happy with the devotion, then they surely clear all the path to happiness as well as success.
Where to perform Pitra Dosh Puja?
It is best to perform the Puja at Trimbakeshwar Temple, Nashik. It can also be performed in Badrinath, Trimbakeshwar, Rameshwaram, Haridwar or Gaya by a learned priest following all the rituals. This pooja can also be performed in Kasganj (U.P.), Bhimashankar temple (Maharashtra), Kaithal (Haryana), Mahamaya Mandir at Ratanpur( Chhattisgarh), Jabalpur, Gangasagar, Ujjain, Jagannathpuri, Pushkar, Chitrakoot, Rishikesh, Kashi Vishwanath and Prayag-Triveni.
Who should perform Pitra Dosh Puja?
According to the ancient text, Pitra Dosh occurs if any forefathers up to the 4th generation on the mother’s side and 7th generation on the father’s side had an unnatural death or expired at a very early age. It is also very important to respect the parental desires of the ancestors and follow some good deeds. If one does not follow this, then souls of the ancestors never rest in peace and becomes Pitra Dosh. If a person do not perform pooja for their ancestors then he might suffer from the curse of “Pitra Dosh”.
What are the benefits of doing Pitra Dosh Puja?
Pitra Dosh Puja has the following benefits:
- If a person does good for the upliftment and peace of their ancestors then definitely he will seek many blessings.
- It is also seen that if a person does pitra dosh pooja then it removes all the obstacles and problems from his path.
- This pooja also provides with harmonious and cordial family relations and the family life becomes very smooth. It also provides peace of mind and provides with financial stability.
- This pooja also helps to eradicate acute diseases and a relief from bad effects of the malefic planets and cures any destruction. Protects the family from any evil energies and gives them strength to overcome all the hurdles of their lives very easily.
- This pooja is a very powerful tool to overcome the bad conditions. It also revives good fortune and positive energy all around.
When should I perform this pooja?
- Amavasya and Ashtami are generally the best days to perform the Pitru Dosh Niwaran.
- Some people also perform this pooja on Pitru Paksha.
- Moreover, this Pooja should take place on the last day of Pitra Paksha. Depending upon the Kundli of the person and consulting the expert this pooja should take place.
How to perform Pitra Dosh Pooja?
Time needed: 3 hours.
For performing the puja you can reach Trimbakeshwar Temple in Nasik the evening before the Puja. You can also choose to reach the Mandir on the morning of the Puja.
- Tri Pindi Shradh
Perform Tri Pindh Shradh for the Puja. The TriPindh Shradh is performed beside the Kund.
- Trimurti Worship
Three Gods are worshipped on this Puja. Worship Brahma, Vishnu, Shankar, Gopal Krishna after performing Puja of the Kalash.
- Teerth Shradh
Teerth shradh is performed at the house of the pandit only for those people who are performing just the shradh.
- Pindh to Ancestors
A Pindh is given in the name of all the ancestors that have passed away. Starting from great-grandparents to uncles, aunts, brothers, sisters, mother and fathers-in-law and anybody from the family who all are dead. It also includes the Gurujis who have passed away.
- Kala Til
Kala Til, Jal, Pushpa, Tulsi Leaves are offered and these Pindhs are worshipped. The Vidhaan is of 1.5-2hrs.
- Donation
You can donate foods, clothes in the name of the ancestors that are no more alive.
What are the materials required for Pitra Dosh Pooja?
The list of pooja materials include Ashtagandha, Abeer / Gulal, Agarbatti, Dhoopam, Elaichi, Ganga Mitti, Ganga Jal, Ghee, Jaggery. Also, the person performing the pooja is advised to wear new clothes which includes gamcha and dhoti. And the ladies should have a new saree, blouse and other necessary things.
Other materials are:
Turmeric powder, Honey, Sindoor, Kachcha Soot, Kapoor
Rice, Red Cloth, Napkin, Sapt-dhanya, Wheat, Flowers, Cow dung and as advised by the pandit.
What are the types of Pitra Dosh Puja?
There are three types of Pitra Dosh Puja performed at Trimbakeshwar. They are:
- Narayan Nagbali Puja: This is a three day Puja. It is performed by the River. It is a very elaborate procedure. There are three parts of this Puja and requires complete dedication.
- Tri Pindh Shradh: This is a one day Puja. This Puja is beside the Kundh.
- Teerth Shradh: This Puja is performed at the house of the Pandit. This is also a one day Puja.
What is the Cost of performing Pitra Dosh Puja?
Pitra Dosh Puja is a 1 day Puja. It takes around 3 hours to complete the Puja. The cost of performing this Puja is around 2,500-3000.
Frequently asked questions
Age doesn’t matter, she should spell all sanskrit words without errors.
If you have any questions about Pitra Dosh Puja, please leave your comment below and we will get back to you within one hour.
S.pramanick says
Sourish pramanick Date of birth 14.09.2007 dot o1.32pm at Howrah .W.B.
Phani says
As per analysis my spouse is having pitra dosha as mentioned below.
5th house lord situated in 11th house with sun and ketu.moon is situated in child house. Rahu is situated in luck house.
My parents and her mother are alive.Is she eligible to perform pitra dosha pooja for begetting children.
Please advise what to do for dosha nivarana if any prevails in horoscope.
GS.BHASKAR says
Sir my dob 24/01/1965. 7.40 pm. i have pitrudisha?pl telle me
Pujith kumar says
I have pitru doshaa in my kundali, my father is alive,
Who will do this puja, is my father is mandotory to attend this puja?
Pls help me…
Vivek k c says
Sir me, my father and my sister has pitra dosh .Will it be okay if pooja is done by my father and mother ? And which pooja should we do Narayana nag bali 2. Tripuri shradh or simple pitra dosh pooja .
Which is more powerful and give remedies for our career and wellness ?
G.HARISH says
I want to PERFORM PITRUDOSHA TRIPINDI NARAYANBALI WHRE I CAN PERFORM HOWMUCH IT COST PLEASE LET ME KNOW AND I HEARD THAT SOME THITHI DATES OR CERTAIN TIMING WHICH IS SUITABLE PLEASE TELL ME SIR
Sasidhar Darla says
Drop us an email at [email protected] and we will make the arrangements.
shweta says
My date of birth 5/11/1989 dot 7:45pm I have pitra dosha
shweta says
Sir I have pitra dosh so I want to this pooja so when should I do because I’m getting so problems in all marriage career family all so how much cast
Sasidhar Darla says
You can do it during this Shravan Month. It is very auspicious.
kokila says
Astrologers say my daughter has pithru dosha nad go to rameshwarma for doing pitru dosha remedy. Her marriage is getting late because of this .But my husband doesn’t agree. How can i remove pithru dosha for my daughter? Please sir, I request you to help me .
Sasidhar Darla says
You can perform pooja as soon as possible. Please convince your husband.
Neeta says
My in laws family having pitradosh ..me and my husband can do thise pooja.
Date
Sasidhar Darla says
No. Your father in law should do it.
Deepam bhargava says
Ujjain is a suitable place for puja or not …and family members are needed in Pooja or not
Shradha Nakhate says
My dad has pitru dosh and we want to do pitru dosh puja please suggest us a date and time for puja
Sasidhar Darla says
Please drop us an email at [email protected] for pooja arrangements.
Naresh pareek says
My Dob is 9th march 1976 place Jaipur Rajasthan time 3.29 am. Do i need to do pitra Puja ??
If yes then which poojand where and when .please suggest depending on my janmakundli
Pradeep Valecha says
Sir,
I am Pradeep Valecha.my birthdate is 5/11/1980
Birth time_8/33am.do I have pitra dosh.if yes which Pooja should be performed
Devendra Sharma says
U have mentioned pitru dosh poja is for 1 day.. But at nasik its for 3 days. Please guide what’s the difference in 1 day and 3 day pooja
I was informed by one pandit from ujjain he does 1 day pooja of pitru dosh which takes 3 days at nasik. Can it be true
Does pitru dosh poja done at Bhimashanker also due to have idea about priest doing the same
Sasidhar Darla says
Pitru Dosh Puja is only for one day. In fact a few hours only. Narayan Nagbali Pooja in Nasik is for 3 days. It is an elaborate version of Pitru Dosh Puja.
SATINATH MOZUMDER says
Namaskar, Guruji,
I and my Daughter have pitru dosha in my kundali. Am 48 years old and my daughter is 20 and my parents are not live now. To perform this pooja we want to come to trimbakeshwar when ??. Pls suggest and pls let me know the charges with all Pooja material and Dakshina etc to perform this pooja.
Sasidhar Darla says
For pooja bookings, please email us at [email protected]
Ankit Kumar Mittal says
Namaskar, Guruji,
I have pitru dosha in my kundali. Am 40 years old and my parents are not live now. To perform this pooja I am coming alone to trimbakeshwar on 17 August 2019 late nite. Pls suggest and pls let me know the charges with all Pooja material and Dakshina etc to perform this pooja.
Sasidhar Darla says
please drop us an email at [email protected] for pooja arrangements
Poonam says
Hello, i want to travel trayambkeshwar. Kindly help me