Sri Vaishnava Shraddha Prayoga -

While offering, we chant the Pitru Tarpana Mantras from the Taittiriya Samhita . Unlike Smarta traditions, our Mantras often end with "Swaha" (offering to the fire) or "Namah" (offering directly), depending on whether we are using the Aupasana Agni (domestic fire) or not.

For those abroad, "Hiranya Shraddha" (using dry grains or gold/money) is sometimes performed if a full "Anna Shraddha" (cooked feast) is not possible, though the latter is highly preferred. sri vaishnava shraddha prayoga

: The ritual begins with a formal vow, declaring the purpose, the names of the ancestors, and the specific (lunar day) of the ceremony. Vishwa-deva and Pitru Sthana While offering, we chant the Pitru Tarpana Mantras