Sri Vaishnava Shraddha Prayoga -

By A Servant of Sri Ramanuja

Perform the Shraddha with a calm mind, offer the Pinda with your right hand, chant Om Namo Narayanaya , and feed a hungry Sri Vaishnava. Your ancestors will be at peace. sri vaishnava shraddha prayoga

Have questions about a specific Tithi or Gotra procedure? Please consult your local Acharya or a Sri Vaishnava Vadhyar before performing the rite. This guide is for educational purposes. By A Servant of Sri Ramanuja Perform the

In the Sri Vaishnava Sampradaya, life is a tapestry of gratitude—toward the Lord (Bhagavata), the Guru (Acharya), and our ancestors (Pitrs). The term Shraddha (from Shraddha , meaning faith) is the ritual of offering oblations to departed ancestors. When combined with Prayoga (the method or procedure), Sri Vaishnava Shraddha Prayoga refers to the specific, scripture-bound practice of performing these rites in accordance with the Pancharatra Agama, the teachings of our Alvars and Acharyas, and the Grihya Sutras as interpreted by Ramanuja’s school. Please consult your local Acharya or a Sri

If you make a mistake in the mantras, do not fear. The Lord looks at your intention. As the Tiruvaymoli (4.5.2) says: "Those who have surrendered to the Lord’s feet—their ancestors cross the ocean of samsara."