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Himayatnagar · Hyderabad
Shraddha in Himayatnagar
The rite of remembering and honouring departed parents and ancestors with offerings, prayers and food, performed with faith (shraddha) on their tithi or in Pitru Paksha. Book an experienced Pandit for your home or venue in Himayatnagar, Hyderabad.
Himayatnagar, Hyderabad 2 to 3 hours At your home or venue Online also available
Overview
Shraddha for families in Himayatnagar
Shraddha takes its name from the word for faith and sincere devotion. It is the rite through which families remember departed parents, grandparents and ancestors, offering pindas, water, sesame and food with prayers for their peace. Many families observe Shraddha every year on the tithi of a loved one’s passing and during Pitru Paksha.
Himayatnagar is one of central Hyderabad's best-known neighbourhoods, close to Narayanguda, Basheerbagh and Liberty. Its main road is famous for shopping, especially for sarees, jewellery and festival purchases, and it is also a well-known landmark area for the TTD Venkateswara temple.
ॐ पितृभ्यः स्वधायिभ्यः स्वधा नमः॥
Oṁ pitṛbhyaḥ svadhāyibhyaḥ svadhā namaḥ.
Planning your puja in Himayatnagar
The main shopping road is very crowded in festival and wedding seasons, plan the Pandit's arrival early in the day.
Parking is limited, so keep space near your building or share an easy drop-off point.
Older apartment buildings may not have lifts large enough for a havan kund, tell us so the Pandit can bring a compact one.
Check building rules on smoke before planning a homam indoors.
For Shraddha, share the tithi or date of passing and the ancestor's name in advance.
How it is performed
- 1Tithi and Preparation
- 2Purification and Sankalp
- 3Invocation of the Pitrus
- 4Pinda Offering
- 5Tarpan
- 6Food Offering and Daan
- 7Concluding Prayers
What's included
- Experienced Pandit familiar with ancestral rites
- Sankalp with the names and gotra of the departed and the family
- Guidance before the day on tithi, preparation and customs
- Vidhi as per the family’s tradition
- Guidance on where Shraddha is traditionally performed in Varanasi
- Samagri can be arranged on request
Samagri
- Rice or barley flour
- Black sesame seeds (til)
- Kusha grass
- Ghee and honey
- Ganga jal
- Milk and curd
- White flowers and tulsi leaves
- Janeu (for the performer, as per custom)
- Leaf plates (pattal)
- Chandan and akshat
- Diya and incense
- Satvik food prepared as per custom (often kheer and puri)
Samagri can be arranged on request for delivery in Himayatnagar.
Shraddha in Himayatnagar: FAQs
Can a Pandit come to my home in Himayatnagar for Shraddha?
Yes. Share your location in Himayatnagar, your preferred date and your family's tradition on WhatsApp. We confirm a Pandit who can come to your home, apartment or venue in and around Himayatnagar, Hyderabad, along with timing and pricing before you book.
How far in advance should I book Shraddha in Himayatnagar?
For popular muhurat dates and festival seasons, it helps to enquire a week or two ahead where possible. For other dates, shorter notice is often manageable, we confirm availability on WhatsApp.
How much does Shraddha cost in Hyderabad?
The cost depends on the vidhi, the number of Pandits, samagri and travel within Hyderabad. We share a clear quote on WhatsApp after understanding your requirements, before you confirm anything.
How do we know the correct tithi for Shraddha?
Share the date and, if possible, the time and place of passing. The Pandit will work out the corresponding tithi in the Hindu calendar for the year.
How much does Shraddha cost?
It depends on the vidhi, number of Pandits, samagri, food daan and location. Share your details on WhatsApp for a quote.
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