Pitru Gayatri Mantra | Benefits of Pitra Gayatri Mantra, Let us know how to do Pitra Gayatri Mantra chanting, how to worship in shraadh Paksha? Pitru Paksha is a time when we can all attract the blessings of ancestors by performing various types of pujas. A very good way to please the ancestors is to chant the Pitra Gayatri Mantra. || Om pitru ganaay vidmahe jagat dharini dheemahi tanno pitro prachodyaat || || ॐ पितृगणाय विद्महे जगत धारिणी धीमहि तन्नो पितृो प्रचोदयात् || Pitru Gayatri Mantra Benefits The chanting of this mantra in Shradh Paksha is considered very auspicious and is also helpful in removing Pitra Dosh. According to the Hindu calendar, the Shradh Paksha starts from the Ekam Tithi of the Krishna Paksha of the month of Ashwin and remain till Amvasya. In the Shraadhpaksh we invoke our ancestors as per their tithi i.e. the date on which they left this materialistic world. We offer them food, dhoop, deep and seek blessings to make life successful. Pind-daan is a...