fast for Hanuman, third day of Pitru

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September 29, 2026, marks the third day of Pitru Paksha, observed with fasts. This day is significant for ancestral rituals and worshipping Lord Hanuman. Performing Shraddha and Tarpan for ancestors is believed to bring peace to their souls. Devotees can worship Hanuman by offering vermilion, jasmine oil, and flowers, and reciting Hanuman Chalisa. This practice is thought to alleviate negative planetary influences and strengthen the Mars in one's horoscope. Donating food and expressing reverence for ancestors are also considered meritorious.

हनुमान का व्रत, पितृ पक्ष का तीसरा दिन