This is a traditional Moon practice. Keep the space calm, gather the samagri first, and do the observance without rushing.

At a glance

FocusDetails
Deity or planetMoon
Best timingAmavasya; Nakshatra: chitra
Main practicePerform Pinda Daan (ancestral offering) at Gaya (Falgu River), India under guidance of Vedic priest. Offer on 13 consecutive new moons (Amavasya) in father's/grandfather's lineage.

Samagri to keep ready

  • Pinda (rice ball made with black sesame, kusha grass, barley, honey)
  • black sesame
  • kusha grass
  • boiled rice
  • mustard oil
  • cow's milk
  • clarified butter (ghee)

How to observe this remedy

  1. Bathe, wear clean clothes and prepare a clean place for worship.
  2. Keep the samagri in front of the deity or the image you are using for the observance.
  3. Take a quiet sankalp in your own words for the purpose of this practice.
  4. Perform Pinda Daan (ancestral offering) at Gaya (Falgu River), India under guidance of Vedic priest. Offer on 13 consecutive new moons (Amavasya) in father's/grandfather's lineage..
  5. Sit for a few quiet moments after the worship. Do not rush the closing.

Timing and repetition

Amavasya; Nakshatra: chitra

Perform Pinda Daan (ancestral offering) at Gaya (Falgu River), India under guidance of Vedic priest. Offer on 13 consecutive new moons (Amavasya) in father's/grandfather's lineage.

Offering, daan and seva

  • Crows (representing Chitragupta, record keeper of karma)
  • brahmin priests
  • poor relatives
  • deceased ancestors through brahmin intermediaries

इसका सरल अर्थ

दान — वस्तु, अन्न या धन अर्पित करना

A simple way to hold the practice

The value of this observance is in regularity. Keep the materials ready, follow the stated sequence, and complete the offering with sincerity. If a full ritual is not possible at home, begin with the named prayer, recitation or offering and return to it on the stated day.

Ask Morya about your chart

Morya can place this remedy beside your Lagna, dasha and current transits, so you can understand which dates and themes matter most in your own chart.