Why to offer Tarpana @ ISKCON HBR ?

  1. Tarpana will be performed on the goshala premises.
  2. Donations (daan) to Brahmanas will follow the offering.
  3. Prasadam will be served on banana leaves.
  4. Two members from each family can partake in the prasadam.
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Significance of Mahalya Amavasya

           Mahalaya Amavasya holds deep spiritual significance, as it is the final day of the Pitru Paksha, a period dedicated to paying respects to our ancestors. According to ancient traditions, the souls of our forefathers visit the earthly realm during this time, awaiting offerings and prayers from their descendants. By performing Tarpana, a ritual involving the offering of water and prayers, we express our gratitude and seek the blessings of our ancestors, ensuring peace and salvation for their souls.

It is believed that when we honor our forefathers through Tarpana, it helps remove any obstacles in our lives, bringing harmony, prosperity, and success. Mahalaya Amavasya is also considered one of the most auspicious days for Annadaan, the act of feeding the needy, which is seen as a great service to both humanity and our departed ancestors. Offering Annadaan in the names of our ancestors is said to multiply the blessings, providing both spiritual fulfillment and material well-being.

In essence, Mahalaya Amavasya is a time to connect with our roots, pay homage to those who came before us, and seek their guidance and blessings for a prosperous future.

Feeding Souls, Nourishing Lives

25 meals = ₹750
50 Meals = ₹1500
100 meals = 3500
150 meals = 4500
On the sacred occasion of Mahalya Amavasya, we extend our hearts and hands through the selfless act of Annadaan—the gift of food. This revered tradition, believed to appease the ancestors and uplift the soul, finds deeper meaning as we gather to serve in the holy cities of Haridwar, Gaya, Varanasi, Vrindavan, and Mayapur. These five locations, each blessed with spiritual significance, will witness our collective efforts in providing nourishing meals to thousands. Our annadaan initiative not only feeds the hungry but also serves as an offering of love, respect, and gratitude to the departed souls.  Join us in this divine mission to bring the light of compassion into the lives of those in need. Every meal served echoes a prayer, offering peace to our ancestors and blessings for future generations.
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Mahalaya Amavasya & Pitru Paksha Seva in Bangalore

Mahalaya Amavasya, also known as the conclusion of Pitru Paksha, is a sacred time dedicated to honoring and remembering our ancestors. On this day, devotees perform tarpana, annadan, and go seva to express gratitude and seek blessings for the peace and upliftment of departed souls.

At ISKCON Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Giridhari Mandir, HBR Layout, we are conducting Mahalaya Amavasya seva in Bangalore, where you can:

  • 🌸 Offer tarpana seva in the divine atmosphere of the goshala.

  • 🍲 Participate in annadan at holy places like Haridwar, Vrindavan, Varanasi, Gaya, and Mayapur.

  • 🐄 Support go seva by feeding and caring for cows in our goshala.

By performing these sevas during Pitru Paksha in Bangalore, you bring peace to your ancestors’ souls while receiving their blessings for your family’s prosperity.