Mahalaya Paksha, also known as Pitru Paksha, is one of the most sacred periods in the Hindu tradition, dedicated to remembering and paying homage to our departed ancestors. Beginning on September 27, this auspicious 15-day period provides an opportunity to express gratitude, perform ancestral rituals, and seek the blessings of our forefathers. According to Hindu scriptures and traditions, performing Shraddha, Tarpanam, and other Pitru Karmas during this time helps honor departed souls and is believed to bring peace to their journey. These sacred observances reflect our love, respect, and eternal connection with the generations who came before us through dedicated Mahalaya Paksha Pitru Seva.
This Mahalaya Paksha, Amma Nanna Anada Ashramam, located in Choutuppal, invites devotees to commemorate their beloved ancestors through meaningful acts of compassion and service. You can visit our ashramam, offer food to the residents, and dedicate your service in memory of your parents, grandparents, and other departed family members. Feeding the needy and serving elderly and vulnerable individuals through Pitru Paksha Annadanam is a noble act of charity that combines ancestral remembrance with selfless service, spreading kindness, love, and humanity while honoring the memory of your loved ones.
For devotees who are unable to visit the ashramam personally, we offer the opportunity to participate in this sacred service remotely. Simply provide the required details of your departed ancestors and your preferred date. This initiative allows devotees living in different cities, states, or countries to remain connected with their spiritual traditions while contributing to the welfare of those in need and expressing gratitude to their forefathers through prayer and charitable acts.
Our parents and ancestors devoted their lives to nurturing, guiding, and supporting future generations. Mahalaya Paksha reminds us to acknowledge their sacrifices through prayer, remembrance, and acts of kindness. Let us make this sacred occasion more meaningful by offering food to the less fortunate, supporting the residents of Amma Nanna Anada Ashramam, and dedicating our prayers to the peaceful remembrance of our ancestors. Your contribution can bring a smile to someone in need while keeping the memory of your loved ones alive. Join us in this sacred initiative through Mahalaya Paksha Annadanam and Pitru Seva. For ritual arrangements, Annadanam contributions, registration, and further details, please contact Amma Nanna Anada Ashramam through the phone numbers provided on our website.