[Advaita-l] Mahalaya Sraddha Videos

[Venkatesh Murthy]

Namaste

On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 9:48 AM, Bhaskar YR <bhaskar.yr at in.abb.com> wrote:
> The three important parts of Sraddha are Agnau Karana , Brahmana
> Bhojana  and Pinda Pradana .
>
> praNAms
> Hare Krishna
>
> As Sri Subbu prabhuji said, pANi hOma is in Rigveda saMpradAya  only. The
> yajurvedi-s (which is my sva-shAkha) would do it in agni after
> agnipratishTApana by following chatushpAtra prayOga.  And apart from
> above, tila tarpaNa to pita, pitAmaha & prapitAmaha is also an important
> vidhi in shrAddha karma.
>

But Tarpana is done only next day after Sraddha. Pare'hani Tarpanam.
It has to be done outside the house in front of Tulasi plant.

But some say if you are performing Sraddha everyday in Pitru Paksha
you can give Tarpana on Sraddha day itself.

-- 
Regards

-Venkatesh