ॐ पितृभ्यो नमः ।। आवाहयामि, स्थापयामि, ध्यायामि ।Pitru paksha is a 16-day ritual performed by the Hindus to remember the contribution of ancestors to their lives. The day begins in the lunar month of Ashwin during the beginning of the full moon day of Bhadrapada month. This day ends on the sarvapitri amavasya or mahalaya amavasya.The period of 16 days makes us feel the presence of our ancestors on the earth. Various offerings are made on this day to dogs, cows, and crows. Before making the offerings, the food is fed to the place where the puja is performed for our ancestors......#pitrupaksha #pitrupaksha2022 #hinduism #sanatanadharma #sanatanadharma🕉️ #hinduculture #hinduliterature #sanskrit #ancestors #purana #hinduscriptures