Mahalaya is the great abode of our Pitrus and they are our ancestors. Pitrus belonged to an earlier era. These are the closest to our realm and when invoked, are the first to come and help in times of distress. We hear of the accounts when mysteriously a great trouble or accident is escaped; it is the hand of pitrus which subtly helps their descendants.

For the amanta month of Bhadrapada,........

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