Sri Vaishnava Shraddha Prayoga [Latest - 2024]

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.

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. sri vaishnava shraddha prayoga

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." Have questions about a specific Tithi or Gotra procedure

By A Servant of Sri Ramanuja