A beloved household puja to Lord Vishnu as Satyanarayan, with the five-chapter Satyanarayan Katha, commonly held on Purnima or after a happy milestone.
Tolichowki · Hyderabad
Shraddha in Tolichowki
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 Tolichowki, Hyderabad.

Overview
Shraddha for families in Tolichowki
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.
Tolichowki lies in west Hyderabad between Mehdipatnam, Shaikpet and the Golconda side of the city. It is a busy, well-established neighbourhood with a lively main road, restaurants and markets, and residential colonies and apartment buildings spreading out behind it.
ॐ पितृभ्यः स्वधायिभ्यः स्वधा नमः॥
Oṁ pitṛbhyaḥ svadhāyibhyaḥ svadhā namaḥ.
Planning your puja in Tolichowki
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 Tolichowki.
Shraddha in Tolichowki: FAQs
Can a Pandit come to my home in Tolichowki for Shraddha?
Yes. Share your location in Tolichowki, 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 Tolichowki, Hyderabad, along with timing and pricing before you book.
How far in advance should I book Shraddha in Tolichowki?
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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