Pitru Paksha: Remembrance
Pitru Paksha is dedicated to ancestors. Agnitra Foundation’s 2026 campaign connects the period with Anna Daan and service in memory of ancestors.
Dussehra: Renewal and Dharma
Dussehra or Vijayadashami is associated with the victory of dharma over adharma and can serve as a point for personal reflection and renewal.
Karwa Chauth: Relationship and Commitment
Karwa Chauth is traditionally associated with marital commitment, prayer and family. It provides an opportunity to discuss gratitude and relationships respectfully.
Dhanteras and Diwali: Prosperity and Light
Dhanteras and Diwali introduce themes of prosperity, auspiciousness, Lakshmi worship and light. Families may combine celebration with charity, prayer and renewal.
A Meaningful Seasonal Practice
Rather than treating each festival as an isolated event, families can use the season to practise gratitude, service, meditation, responsible spending, family connection and personal reflection.
Frequently Asked Questions
What comes after Pitru Paksha in 2026?
Navratri begins on 11 October, followed by Dussehra on 20 October, Karwa Chauth on 29 October, Dhanteras on 6 November and Diwali on 8 November in the cited calendar.
Why is the period spiritually important?
It contains several major observances associated with remembrance, devotion, family, dharma, prosperity and light.
Can spiritual practices be followed throughout the season?
Yes, families can choose appropriate practices such as prayer, meditation, charity and reflection according to their traditions.
Make this festival season a journey of remembrance, reflection and spiritual learning. Explore Agnitra Foundation’s programs and meet Tantrguru Shree Ganesh Dubey.
Make this festival season a journey of remembrance, reflection and spiritual learning. Explore Agnitra Foundation’s programs and meet Tantrguru Shree Ganesh Dubey.
