Details of different Shanthi karmas (celebrations):
On completion of one year - Abda poorthi /Ayush Homa
55th birthday ie on completion of 54 years - Bheema Shanthi
60 th birthday ie on completion of 59 years - Ugra Ratha Shanthi
On completing 60 years - Sashtiabdha poorthi
70 th birthday or on completion of 69 years - Bheema Ratha shanthi
72 nd birthday ie on completion of 71 years - Eka Shanthi
77 years 7 months 7 days - Vijaya Ratha Shanthi
On Completing 80 years & 8 months - Satabhisheka
On Completing 100 years - Poornabhisheka (Kanakabhisheka)
Prapouta Shanti - when a son is born to one's son's son.
Sri Rudra Ekadasani - When Sashtiabdha poorthi, Bheema Ratha Shanthi and Satabhisheka are celebtated, Sri Rudra Ekadasani is also usually done as a part of the function.
Sri Rudra Ekadasani is a prayaschitha karma and it is advisable to carry it out in a elaborate manner. It will do good to the entire family in addition to the individual for whom the shanti karma is intended.
On completion of one year - Abda poorthi /Ayush Homa
55th birthday ie on completion of 54 years - Bheema Shanthi
60 th birthday ie on completion of 59 years - Ugra Ratha Shanthi
On completing 60 years - Sashtiabdha poorthi
70 th birthday or on completion of 69 years - Bheema Ratha shanthi
72 nd birthday ie on completion of 71 years - Eka Shanthi
77 years 7 months 7 days - Vijaya Ratha Shanthi
On Completing 80 years & 8 months - Satabhisheka
On Completing 100 years - Poornabhisheka (Kanakabhisheka)
Prapouta Shanti - when a son is born to one's son's son.
Sri Rudra Ekadasani - When Sashtiabdha poorthi, Bheema Ratha Shanthi and Satabhisheka are celebtated, Sri Rudra Ekadasani is also usually done as a part of the function.
Sri Rudra Ekadasani is a prayaschitha karma and it is advisable to carry it out in a elaborate manner. It will do good to the entire family in addition to the individual for whom the shanti karma is intended.
when to do Prapouta Shanti? is it with Abda poorthi /Ayush Homa?
ReplyDeleteWell, it is not that specific. I suppose one celebrates on any auspicious day soon after the birth event that is convenient to all concerned.
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Thanks for your interest.
Can you please give more details about Eka Shanti karma?
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