Pitru Paksha: Things To Offer To Cows During Shradh

During Pitru Paksha, the ancestors can be pleased and you can avoid Doshas by feeding the cows while performing the Shradh ritual. 

Pitru Paksha is dedicated to performing the Shradh of ancestors to pray for their blessings. It is believed that feeding cows during these 15 days of Pitru Paksha is very important for one’s salvation. Taking out food from a cow brings prosperity to the house is considered to be auspicious.

The astrologer Radhakant Vats shared that certain things must be fed to the cow during this time. This is supposed to please the ancestors.

Feed Barley To Cow During Pitru Paksha

According to astrology, feeding barley to the cow during Pitru Paksha strengthens the Sun which helps in avoiding Pitra Dosh.

Feed Wheat To Cow During Pitru Paksha

Wheat is a returned grain which goes to the nine planets. Besides this, the share of ancestors is also calculated. Therefore, during Pitru Paksha, feed wheat to the cow.

Feed Fruits To Cow During Pitru Paksha

Cows should be fed five types of fruits during Pitru Paksha. By doing this the ancestors are pleased. Also, the ancestors receive those fruits in the form of nectar.

Feed Peanuts To Cow During Pitru Paksha

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Cows must be fed peanuts during Pitru Paksha. Peanuts are related to Mars. With this, everything starts becoming auspicious for the ancestors as well as the family.

Feed Green Vegetables To Cow During Pitru Paksha

It is necessary to feed green vegetables to the cow during Pitrapaksha. This is because this green vegetable is a symbol of prosperity (Vastu Tips For Keeping Money), progress, progress and happiness in the house.

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