Sarva Pitru Amavasya is a significant day to honor and pay respects to our ancestors. Observing rituals like Shradh, Tarpan, and charity on this day brings peace to the souls of our forefathers, inviting their blessings. According to astrology, making donations in accordance with your zodiac sign amplifies the benefits, ensuring that the offerings reach your ancestors directly.
Here’s a guide to the types of donations that each zodiac sign should make on Sarvapitri Amavasya to help relieve Pitru Dosh and ensure prosperity throughout the year.
Aries (March 21 - April 19)
Donation: Red clothes and seasonal fruits
Mars, the ruling planet of Aries, is associated with the color red. Donating red items brings positivity and energy, benefiting both you and your ancestors.
Scorpio (October 23 - November 21)
Donation: Honey, jaggery, and red fruits
These items strengthen the bond between you and your ancestors, promoting peace and goodwill.
Taurus (April 20 - May 20)
Donation: Rice, sugar, and flour
Venus, the ruling planet of Taurus, is linked to these offerings. They help bring peace and harmony to your ancestors.
Libra (September 23 - October 22)
Donation: Rice, lentils, white sesame seeds, and barley
Sesame seeds and barley are especially dear to your ancestors. Donating these items helps remove ancestral curses and ensures blessings.
Gemini (May 21 - June 20)
Donation: Whole green gram and green vegetables
Mercury, the ruling planet of Gemini, is connected to these items. Donating them brings balance and peace to both you and your ancestors.
Virgo (August 23 - September 22)
Donation: Green vegetables and seasonal fruits
This offering will bring mental peace to both you and your ancestors.
Cancer (June 21 - July 22)
Donation: Milk, yogurt, poha (flattened rice), and sugar
The Moon governs Cancer, and these items are closely associated with it. Donating them brings prosperity and happiness to your family.
Leo (July 23 - August 22)
Donation: Wheat and red clothes
The Sun rules Leo, and wheat symbolizes the Sun’s energy. This donation brings success, respect, and positive energy into your life.
Sagittarius (November 22 - December 21)
Donation: Corn, bananas, papayas, and sugarcane
Jupiter, the ruling planet of Sagittarius, is connected with these items. Donating them will bring blessings from your ancestors and strengthen their bond with you.
Pisces (February 19 - March 20)
Donation: Yellow clothes and gram flour
These offerings are linked to Jupiter, bringing both ancestral blessings and spiritual growth.
Capricorn (December 22 - January 19)
Donation: Khichdi (rice porridge)
Saturn rules Capricorn, and khichdi is dear to Saturn. This donation helps reduce the negative effects of Saturn and brings peace to your ancestors.
Aquarius (January 20 - February 18)
Donation: Leather shoes and blankets
Associated with Saturn, donating these items pleases both your ancestors and the planet Saturn, promoting balance in your life.
Why Donate According to Your Zodiac Sign?
Astrology connects each zodiac sign to a specific planet, and donations made according to your sign help pacify the planet that may be contributing to Pitru Dosh in your life. This act of charity not only honors the spirits of your ancestors but also empowers them, guiding them toward spiritual liberation and ensuring your own prosperity and peace.
Disclaimer: The content provided here is based on beliefs and information only. Always consult a concerned expert.
