Guest guest Posted October 14, 2004 Report Share Posted October 14, 2004 Swamiji says that the Tarpan and Sraddha ceremony effects 7 generations before us and 7 generations to come. , "rudran2" <stechiekov> wrote: > > > I have gone to the link and have printed out the verses. Am I to > sound out the names of my recently departed ancestors? If so can I > also sound out the names of my ancient ancestors in light of my > feeling that even those way back in time impact upon me. > > , "Latha Nanda" <lathananda> > wrote: > > > > > > Dear All, > > > > Tomorrow - the 13th October is Mahalaya Amavasya - the new moon > > before the Autumn Navaratri. > > > > On this day , traditionally,Sraadh and Tarpan are performed - ie > > offerings are made to our departed ancestors . > > > > To know more about Tarpan , please check out > > http://www.shreemaa.org/tarpan.htm > > > > Jai Maa ! > > May our ancestors bless us. > > > > Latha Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted October 14, 2004 Report Share Posted October 14, 2004 Oh drat, my very favorite ancestors are beyond 7 generations back. I recited the way back ancestors anyhow. Maybe it will be to some minor effect. , "parv108" <parv108> wrote: > > Swamiji says that the Tarpan and Sraddha ceremony effects 7 > generations before us and 7 generations to come. > > > > > , "rudran2" <stechiekov> > wrote: > > > > > > I have gone to the link and have printed out the verses. Am I to > > sound out the names of my recently departed ancestors? If so can I > > also sound out the names of my ancient ancestors in light of my > > feeling that even those way back in time impact upon me. > > > > , "Latha Nanda" > <lathananda> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Dear All, > > > > > > Tomorrow - the 13th October is Mahalaya Amavasya - the new moon > > > before the Autumn Navaratri. > > > > > > On this day , traditionally,Sraadh and Tarpan are performed - ie > > > offerings are made to our departed ancestors . > > > > > > To know more about Tarpan , please check out > > > http://www.shreemaa.org/tarpan.htm > > > > > > Jai Maa ! > > > May our ancestors bless us. > > > > > > Latha Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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