Topic: saturn-antardasha

The Lagna (Ascendant) is the most critical factor. Since it changes every 2 hours, selecting a strong Lagna ensures the child has good health, personality, and resilience. The Moon's Nakshatra is the second most important factor.

Pitra Rin occurs when Saturn and Sun are afflicted in the 9th or 8th house, meaning the son has to pay off the father's unpaid debts or business losses. To clear this, offer water and black sesame to a Peepal tree on Amavasya, donate food, and recite the 7th Chapter of the Bhagavad Gita.

According to the Agni Purana and Bhavishya Purana, keeping this fast brings immense worldly happiness, clears the burden of past negative karmas, provides divine protection, and ultimately grants Moksha (liberation), securing a place in Vaikuntha (the abode of Lord Vishnu).

Tulsi leaves are extremely sacred and essential for Lord Vishnu's worship. However, it is strictly prohibited to pluck Tulsi leaves on the day of Ekadashi. You must pluck them a day earlier (on Dashami).