Brass Bowl - 3 x 10.5 Inches | Tharpana Chatti/ Tarpana Chatti for Rituals

Perform Sacred Ancestral Rituals with Reverence and Timeless Tradition
"Honouring ancestors through sacred rituals reflects gratitude, devotion, and the eternal bond between generations in Sanatana Dharma."

• This Brass Bowl is a traditionally designed Tharpana Chatti crafted for performing ancestral rituals with devotion and authenticity.
• Made from brass, this sacred brass bowl is ideal for offering water, black sesame seeds, and other ritual materials during tarpana and tharpanam ceremonies as prescribed in Vedic traditions.
• Suitable for Amavasya, Mahalaya Paksha, Pitru Paksha, annual Shraddha, and various ancestral rites, this brass bowl is an essential addition to every traditional pooja collection.
• It also pairs perfectly with hawan samagri and other sacred ritual articles used during Vedic ceremonies and homams.
• Whether performing rituals at home, temples, or sacred riverbanks, this brass bowl offers a traditional and dignified way to perform every tarpana and tharpanam ceremony while complementing your hawan samagri for complete ritual observance.

Sacred Significance & Symbolism

• Tarpana is an ancient Vedic ritual where water mixed with black sesame seeds is offered to ancestors, sages, and deities. Derived from the Sanskrit root "Trup," meaning "to satisfy," tarpana symbolizes gratitude, remembrance, and spiritual fulfilment.
• Tharpanam is traditionally observed during Amavasya, Mahalaya Paksha (Pitru Paksha), eclipse days, and annual remembrance ceremonies. According to the Garuda Purana, Manusmriti, and Dharma Shastras, tharpanam is considered an important act of honouring one's forefathers.
• A brass bowl has long been preferred for sacred rituals because brass is regarded as auspicious, durable, and easy to purify. It has been used in Vedic worship for centuries to hold sacred water and ritual offerings.
• During ancestral ceremonies, this vessel is commonly used alongside hawan samagri, darbha grass, black sesame seeds, and sacred water. Together with hawan samagri, it forms an integral part of traditional Vedic rituals and homams.
• Hindu philosophy teaches that performing tarpana and tharpanam is not merely a ritual but an expression of gratitude toward one's lineage, preserving dharma and acknowledging the blessings and sacrifices of previous generations.
• The circular form of this vessel symbolizes wholeness, continuity, and the everlasting connection between ancestors and future generations, making every ritual spiritually meaningful.

Features of the Brass Bowl

• Traditional brass vessel crafted especially for Vedic ancestral rituals.
• Ideal for performing tarpana during Amavasya, Mahalaya Paksha, Shraddha, and Pitru ceremonies.
• Suitable for tharpanam offerings using water, sesame seeds, and other prescribed ritual materials.
• Perfectly complements hawan samagri and other sacred accessories used during Vedic rituals and homams.
• Brass construction designed for long-term devotional and ceremonial use.
• Suitable for home pooja rooms, temples, priests, and traditional spiritual practices.

Care Instructions

• Wash gently after every ritual and wipe dry immediately.
• Clean occasionally using natural tamarind, lemon, or traditional brass polish to retain its shine.
• Store in a clean, dry place when not in use.

Preserve Sacred Traditions with Devotion

• Bring home this traditional brass bowl and perform every ancestral ritual with authenticity, reverence, and spiritual grace.
• Let this sacred vessel become an essential part of your tarpana and tharpanam ceremonies, preserving timeless Vedic customs for generations to come.
• Complete your ritual collection with this traditional vessel that beautifully complements your hawan samagri, helping you honour your ancestors with devotion, gratitude, and respect.