Pitru Paksha 2024 is a two week period dedicated to honoring our ancestors. This year, it’s an even more powerful time than previous years.
A Sacred Time for Honoring Our Ancestors
The Indian calendar is lunar based, unlike the Gregorian calendar. The observances during each month are usually spiritual or religious based and rooted in deep tradition. Today marks the beginning of weeks of Pitru Paksha (Pitt-true Puck-shuh), or Shraadh, which is a time dedicated to honoring our ancestors. It’s a time of remembrance and of […]