🕉️ Pitra Dosha (पितृ दोष)
Category: Dosha • Planets: Sun, Rahu
Overview
Pitra Dosha indicates ancestral karma affecting the current generation. The native may face unexplained obstacles, particularly from father or authority figures. Fulfilling ancestral obligations through specific rituals can alleviate this dosha.
📐 Formation
Sun conjunct Rahu in the birth chart, or affliction to the 9th house lord.
✨ Effects
Obstacles from father or authority. Unexplained setbacks in career. Difficulty in having children. Financial blocks despite effort. Ancestral property disputes.
🙏 Remedies
Perform Pitra Tarpan on Amavasya. Visit Gaya for Pind Daan. Recite Pitru Suktam. Feed Brahmins and crows on Saturdays.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pitra Dosha (पितृ दोष)?
Pitra Dosha indicates ancestral karma affecting the current generation. The native may face unexplained obstacles, particularly from father or authority figures. Fulfilling ancestral obligations through specific rituals can alleviate this dosha.
How is Pitra Dosha formed in a birth chart?
Sun conjunct Rahu in the birth chart, or affliction to the 9th house lord.
What are the effects of Pitra Dosha?
Obstacles from father or authority. Unexplained setbacks in career. Difficulty in having children. Financial blocks despite effort. Ancestral property disputes.
What are the remedies for Pitra Dosha?
Perform Pitra Tarpan on Amavasya. Visit Gaya for Pind Daan. Recite Pitru Suktam. Feed Brahmins and crows on Saturdays.