Tarpana – An Effective and Beautiful Sanskrit Offering to Our Ancestors

From the cosmically esteemed, holy Shree Maa.

The sheet below comes from the Devi Mandir: four verses for tarpaṇa, the water offering to the ancestors, each given in Devanagari, in transliteration, and in English.

And a short hymn to the Gaṅgā, named in the first verse among the tīrthas to be remembered at the time of offering: