Pitru Paksha (Shraddha) 2026 in Bangalore
पितृ पक्ष · बेंगलुरु
By Rohiit Gupta, Chief Vedic Architect, Trikal Vaani
Pitru Paksha (Shraddha) 2026 in Bangalore (बेंगलुरु) falls on Saturday, 26 September 2026. Planetary ruler: Sun (Surya) and ancestors. Auspicious muhurat: Madhyahna: 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM IST daily. 16-day period dedicated to honoring deceased ancestors through Tarpan and Shraddha rituals. Visit famous Bangalore temples like ISKCON Bangalore and Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi) for darshan. Authentic Vedic guidance with Bangalore-specific timings.
Significance of Pitru Paksha (Shraddha)
Most powerful period to clear ancestral karma (Pitru Dosha). Departed souls visit during this fortnight.
🛕 Where to celebrate Pitru Paksha (Shraddha) in Bangalore
These temples in Bangalore are especially powerful during Pitru Paksha (Shraddha):
- ●ISKCON Bangalore
- ●Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi)
- ●Gavi Gangadhareshwara Temple
✓ Do's
- ●Perform Tarpan with til, water, kusha grass
- ●Feed Brahmins, cows, crows, and dogs
- ●Donate food and clothes
- ●Light a south-facing lamp
✗ Don'ts
- ●Avoid new purchases or auspicious starts
- ●Do not cut hair or nails
- ●Avoid non-vegetarian food, onion, garlic
- ●Do not refuse food to anyone who asks
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When is Pitru Paksha (Shraddha) 2026 in Bangalore?
Pitru Paksha (Shraddha) 2026 is celebrated in Bangalore on Saturday, 26 September 2026.
What is the Pitru Paksha (Shraddha) muhurat in Bangalore?
The Pitru Paksha (Shraddha) muhurat in Bangalore is Madhyahna: 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM IST daily.
Which temples to visit on Pitru Paksha (Shraddha) in Bangalore?
Famous temples in Bangalore: ISKCON Bangalore, Bull Temple (Dodda Basavana Gudi), Gavi Gangadhareshwara Temple.
Who is the planetary ruler of Pitru Paksha (Shraddha)?
The planetary ruler of Pitru Paksha (Shraddha) is Sun (Surya) and ancestors.