Monthly Masikam: The ritual process of offering food and water 12 times to the departed soul. This is the specific Tithi day as per the Hindu calendar during the first year of death.

Sep 6, 2013 · "oonam" is actually short form of 'oona maasikam'. oonam is a method by which the defects in performing the maasikams, if any, are atoned. maasikams are periodical offerings of food and drink to the departed soul during its first day in the other world, where one day is as long as one earth year.

Feb 1, 2019 · My mother expired on 11th January 2029 (dhanurmasa Shukla panchami). Can anyone help me with calculation of masikam, oona masikam and sodhakumbam dates?

Feb 12, 2020 · What is Masikam ritual and why Masikam is performed ? Pandits for Msikam in Varanasi say the significance of Masikam. According to history, through this ritual we offer food items to the...

May 17, 2018 · We really wanted to perform monthly masikam for my father but were bit confused with different instructions. Request Swamy’s guidance on how we need to perform the Annual Aabdeekam for my father. Adiyen

On the death of a person the cremation, followed by the rituals for the first 13 days. 2. The Monthly ceremonies also called as the “MASIKA”, are performed on the 27th Day, 30th Day, 45th Day, 60th Day, 90th Day, 171st Day, 180th Day, 210th Day, 240th Day, 270th Day and this is of half day duration. 1st year annual ceremonies of 4 days. 3.

Oct 21, 2013 · I wish to get the Masikam and Oonam dates worked out for my mother, who passed away on 03-10-2013. The details are given below:-Name : Lalitha Gothram : Srivatsa Gotram Date & Time of Death : 03-10-2013 at 16.20 Hrs at Palakkad Month & Tithi : Puratashi Masam, Krishnapaksha-Chaturdashi

Sep 23, 2012 · My unmarried elder brother, living in the US has not been able to perform the maasikams for my father who attained daiva patham last Septemper 27, (2011) in Trichy. However, he performed oonams ( 27-30, 40-45, 340-355 in USA & 170-180 in Trichy)

Oct 22, 2013 · I wish some experts calculate the appropriate dates of Oonam Masikam sodakumbham for my mother who expired recently. The details are given under to guide...

Every year, one should perform as per the actual Hindu calendar Tithi date, Paksham (Sukla Pakshamulu or Krishna Pakshamulu), and Masam. Taddinam is a Sanskrit word. Some people call this as Amam.