Planting 1008 Peepal Trees for Pitru Paksha (पितृ पक्ष) 2024 at Pushkar Teerth Rajasthan

Planting 1008 Peepal Trees for Pitru Paksha 2024

This Pitru Paksha, honor your ancestors and nurture the environment by participating in a sacred and transformative event: the planting of 1008 Peepal trees. Rooted deeply in tradition and spirituality, this act of planting serves as a powerful tribute to our forebears, offering them blessings and ensuring their eternal peace.

The Peepal tree, revered in Hinduism and other cultures, symbolizes longevity, protection, and wisdom. By planting these trees, you contribute to a greener planet while engaging in a profound ritual of gratitude and reverence. This initiative not only commemorates the cherished memories of those who came before us but also enhances our natural surroundings, fostering a legacy of ecological balance and harmony.

Join us in this sacred endeavor to create a living testament to our ancestors’ enduring impact and to make a meaningful contribution to our planet’s future. Your participation will help sow seeds of reverence and environmental stewardship that will flourish for generations to come.

Importance of the Peepal Tree in Hindu Culture

The Peepal tree (Ficus religiosa), also known as the Sacred Fig or Bodhi tree, holds a highly revered place in Hindu culture. It is regarded as a symbol of longevity and vitality, embodying the essence of life itself. According to ancient scriptures, Lord Vishnu is believed to reside in the roots of the Peepal, while Lord Brahma inhabits the trunk, and Lord Shiva dwells in its leaves. This divine connection makes the Peepal tree sacred, and it is often worshipped in rituals, especially on Saturdays and during special Hindu festivals.

Be a Part of the Pitru Paksha Peepal Tree Plantation Campaign

During this Pitru Paksha, Saptarishis Astrology invites you to be part of our project to plant 1,008 Peepal Trees at Pushkar Teerth. You can donate trees, and we will plant them on your behalf in this sacred space. Options for donations include:

– 3 Trees
– 11 Trees
– 21 Trees
– 51 Trees
– 108 Trees
– 1,008 Trees

By participating, you contribute to a noble cause that resonates with the traditions and beliefs of our ancestors. Once you register for the campaign, please send us your Rashi, Nakshatra, Gotra, and your name, so we can offer prayers for your ancestors during the plantation ceremony.

Connection with Our Pitrus (Ancestors)

The Peepal tree is deeply associated with Pitrus (ancestors) in Hindu beliefs. It is considered a medium through which one can connect with departed souls and seek their blessings. During the holy period of Pitru Paksha, Hindus perform rituals to honor their ancestors, and planting a Peepal tree during this time is considered highly auspicious. By planting and nurturing this sacred tree, one can pay respect to their ancestors and ensure their eternal peace. It is believed that this act also helps in alleviating Pitru Dosha, a karmic imbalance caused by unfulfilled duties towards one’s forefathers.

Importance of Planting Peepal Tree During Pitru Paksha

Pitru Paksha is a 16-day period in the Hindu lunar calendar when the living pays homage to their ancestors through various rituals and offerings. Planting a Peepal tree during this period holds special significance as it symbolizes continuity and the eternal bond between the living and the departed souls. The tree acts as a conduit for blessings, and its roots are said to reach deep into the earth, connecting with the realm of the ancestors. Offering prayers and taking care of the Peepal tree during Pitru Paksha is believed to bring peace to departed souls and prosperity to the family.

Medicinal Uses of the Peepal Tree in Ayurveda

Beyond its spiritual significance, the Peepal tree is renowned for its medicinal properties. In Ayurveda, it is considered a powerful remedy for various ailments due to its anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant properties.

– Leaves: The leaves of the Peepal tree are used to treat conditions like asthma, diabetes, and wounds. A decoction of Peepal leaves is often recommended for treating asthma and other respiratory issues.
– Bark: The bark of the tree is used in Ayurveda for its cooling properties. It is effective in treating skin disorders, inflammation, and digestive issues. A paste made from Peepal bark can be applied to treat wounds and skin rashes.
– Fruits: The fruits of the Peepal tree are rich in nutrients and are used in traditional remedies to treat conditions like constipation, diarrhea, and bleeding disorders. They are also used to promote overall health and vitality.
– Roots: The roots of the Peepal tree are used to treat infections and digestive disorders. They are also believed to have aphrodisiac properties.

The Peepal tree holds a unique place in both the spiritual and medicinal realms of Hindu culture. Planting a Peepal tree during Pitru Paksha is an act of devotion that helps to honor ancestors and bring peace and prosperity to the family. With its extensive medicinal benefits, the Peepal tree continues to serve humanity in multiple ways, reinforcing its sacred status in Hindu tradition.

Date:  September  Month 2024
Contact Number: +919819957779

Note: Please also mention your Name, Gotra, Rashi, and Nakshatra while making payments, after that we won’t be able to collect your details.

Location:  Pushkar Teerth Rajasthan

Also, visit to see our previous Planting 1008 Trees campaign held on August 02, 2024 & August 10, 2024