{"product_id":"mahalaya-amavasya-homa-at-kalabhairav-temple-kashi","title":"Mahalaya Amavasya Homa at Kalabhairav Temple, Kashi","description":"\u003cp style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eOn the sacred occasion of Mahalaya or Sarvapitru Amavasya, we are performing a very special Pitru Homa at the Kalabhairav Temple in Kashi, offering prayers for our ancestors and seeking blessings for our entire family lineage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSarvapitru Amavasya, also known as \u003cstrong\u003eMahalaya Amavasya or Pitru Paksha Amavasya\u003c\/strong\u003e, marks the culmination of the sacred period dedicated to our ancestors. It is a particularly important day to honour all departed members of our family, including ancestors whose names or dates of passing are unknown, and those whose annual ancestral rites could not be performed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis special Homa brings together our gratitude for those who came before us, our prayers for their peace, and our Sankalpa for the well-being of the generations to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate: \u003c\/strong\u003eSaturday, October 10, 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTime: \u003c\/strong\u003e08:00 PM IST | 10:30 AM EDT | 07:30 AM PDT | 04:30 PM CEST | 03:30 PM BST\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kalabhairav Temple, Kashi Varanasi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo find your local time - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.timeanddate.com\/worldclock\/fixedtime.html?msg=Mahalaya+Amavasya+Homa+at+Kalabhairav+Temple%2C+Kashi\u0026amp;iso=20261010T20\u0026amp;p1=1045\" target=\"_blank\"\u003echeck here\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-transform: capitalize;\"\u003eWhy Performing This Homa in Kashi Is So Special\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKashi is revered in Hindu tradition as the sacred city of Lord Shiva and a place deeply associated with \u003cstrong\u003emoksha-spiritual liberation\u003c\/strong\u003e. Families have long come here to perform ancestral rites and offer prayers for the onward journey of their departed loved ones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor this occasion, our Pitru Homa will take place at the \u003cstrong\u003eKalabhairav Temple\u003c\/strong\u003e, bringing our ancestral prayers to the temple of the deity revered as the guardian of Kashi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-transform: capitalize;\"\u003eKalabhairav - The Guardian of Kashi\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLord Kalabhairav is a powerful manifestation of Lord Shiva, revered as the \u003cstrong\u003eKashi Kotwal-the divine guardian and protector of Kashi\u003c\/strong\u003e. Devotees seek his blessings for protection, courage, spiritual strength and freedom from fear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is a particularly meaningful connection between Kalabhairav and the intention of this Homa. In the \u003cstrong\u003eKalabhairava Ashtakam\u003c\/strong\u003e, he is praised as \u003cstrong\u003e“Karma Pasha Mochakam”\u003c\/strong\u003e-the one who releases us from the bonds of karma. The hymn also celebrates him as a bestower of both worldly fulfilment and liberation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKalabhairav Archana - \u003c\/strong\u003eA special Archana offered in your name at the Kalabhairav Temple, with prayers for protection, courage and the well-being of your family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePitru Deepa Daan at Kalabhairav Temple - \u003c\/strong\u003eSponsor a lamp at the temple in remembrance of your ancestors, with prayers for their peace and Kalabhairav’s blessings for your lineage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKalabhairava Ashtakam Parayanam - \u003c\/strong\u003eDedicated recitation of the Kalabhairava Ashtakam, with your Name and Sankalpa (Video will be provided)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKalabhairav Temple Seva - \u003c\/strong\u003eContribute towards templeapproved puja materials and daily worship, dedicating this act of service to the memory of your ancestors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMahalaya Amavasya Pitru Tarpan - (only 10 slots as Kashi is crowded on this day to do the tarpan) \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eA special Pinda Tarpanam will be performed in sacred Kashi for a departed family member or loved one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheir name and your Sankalpa will be shared with the priest so that the ritual can be performed specifically on their behalf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrayers will be offered for their peace and spiritual wellbeing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA video of the Pinda Tarpanam will be sent to you after the ritual. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnna Dhaan - Feed People in Kashi - \u003c\/strong\u003eSponsor meals for people in need in Kashi, dedicating this offering to your ancestors with gratitude and prayers for their peace. (Video will be sent)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrahmana Bhojanam - \u003c\/strong\u003eSponsor a meal for a priest or Vedic scholar in Kashi as an offering in remembrance of your ancestors. (Video will be sent)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGanga Deepa Daan in Kashi - \u003c\/strong\u003eLamp offering at a designated place on the banks of the Ganga, with prayers for the peace of your departed loved ones. 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