Brass Bowl - 3 x 9.5 Inches | Tharpana Chatti/ Tarpana Chatti for Rituals
Honour Ancestral Traditions with Sacred Devotion
"Remembering our ancestors through sacred rituals is a timeless expression of gratitude, respect, and spiritual continuity in Sanatana Dharma."
• This Brass Bowl, traditionally known as a Tharpana Chatti, is thoughtfully crafted for performing ancestral rites with authenticity and reverence.
• Made from sturdy brass, it is ideal for offering water, black sesame seeds, and other sacred items during tarpana and tharpanam rituals.
• Widely used during Amavasya, Mahalaya Paksha, Pitru Paksha, Shraddha, and other remembrance ceremonies, this ritual vessel is an essential part of traditional pooja practices. It also blends seamlessly with hawan samagri and other ceremonial accessories used in Vedic worship.
• Whether used in a home shrine, temple, or on the banks of a sacred river, this brass vessel helps devotees perform ancestral offerings while preserving age-old spiritual customs.
Spiritual Importance & Sacred Heritage
• Tarpana is a revered Vedic practice in which water mixed with black sesame seeds is respectfully offered to ancestors, sages, and deities. The ritual signifies gratitude, remembrance, and prayers for their eternal peace and blessings.
• Tharpanam is customarily performed on Amavasya, during Mahalaya Paksha, on eclipse days, and during annual memorial observances. Ancient Hindu scriptures describe these offerings as a sacred responsibility that strengthens the bond between generations.
• Brass has long been valued in Hindu traditions for its auspicious nature and suitability for sacred ceremonies. A brass bowl is therefore widely chosen for holding ritual offerings and sanctified water during ancestral worship.
• During these ceremonies, the vessel is commonly used with hawan samagri, darbha grass, black sesame seeds, holy water, and other prescribed ritual items, supporting the proper observance of Vedic rites.
• Performing tarpana and tharpanam reflects appreciation for one's family lineage, honours the sacrifices of forefathers, and upholds the values and traditions passed down through generations.
• The rounded shape of the vessel symbolizes completeness, harmony, and the uninterrupted connection between ancestors, the present generation, and those yet to come.
Features of the Brass Bowl
• Traditionally brass vessel designed for ancestral and Vedic rituals.
• Suitable for performing tarpana during Amavasya, Mahalaya Paksha, Shraddha, and Pitru ceremonies.
• Ideal for tharpanam using water, sesame seeds, and other ritual offerings.
• Complements hawan samagri and other sacred pooja accessories used in homams and Vedic ceremonies.
• Brass construction suitable for regular ceremonial use.
• Ideal for home pooja rooms, temples, priests, and spiritual observances.
Care Instructions
• Rinse thoroughly after every ritual and wipe dry with a soft cloth.
• Clean periodically using natural tamarind, lemon, or brass polish to maintain its natural lustre.
• Keep in a dry, clean place when not in use.
Preserve Sacred Rituals for Future Generations
• Bring home this traditional brass bowl and perform every ancestral ceremony with faith, devotion, and respect.
• Let this sacred vessel become a cherished part of your tarpana and tharpanam rituals, helping preserve the spiritual traditions of your family.
• Pair it with hawan samagri and other ritual essentials to honour your ancestors while continuing the timeless heritage of Vedic worship.