Vaithikasri’s Pithru Pujanam - Worship of Ancestors - Volume 2 - English | by Vai. Rajagopala Ganapatigal
Vaithikasri’s Pithru Pujanam - Worship of Ancestors - Volume 2 is an English guide by the esteemed Vedic scholar Vai. Rajagopala Ganapatigal. This volume is part of a comprehensive series dedicated to the sacred practice of Pithru Pujanam—the worship and veneration of one's ancestors, a vital tradition in Hinduism. The book delves into the detailed rituals, mantras, and philosophical teachings associated with honoring ancestors, ensuring peace and blessings for the departed souls and their descendants.
In this second volume, Ganapatigal deepens the exploration of Pithru Karmas (ancestral rites) with a focus on the advanced aspects of rituals like Shraddham and Tarpanam. These rituals, rooted in the ancient Vedic tradition, are essential for seeking spiritual upliftment and ensuring the well-being of one's family lineage. The author provides a step-by-step guide to performing these rituals with clarity and precision, while also offering insights into their spiritual significance.
Written in English, this volume is accessible to a broader audience, making the profound wisdom of Vedic traditions available to those who seek to understand and practice these sacred rituals in a modern context. Whether you are performing these rites for the first time or looking to deepen your spiritual connection with your ancestors, this book provides valuable guidance and support.