Pitru Paksha 2024: 6 Food Items That Are Advisable To Avoid During The Month

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Food Items To Avoid

AKA the month of Shraadh, it’s a period when Hindus honour their deceased ancestors. And some tend to avoid certain food items, take a look!

Due to their spiritual impurity, it’s often advisable to avoid eating these two items.

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1. Onion & Garlic

Meat of any kind, from fish to chick, must also be avoided during the month.

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2. Meat

People tend to avoid mushrooms due to their association with death and decay.

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3. Mushrooms

People are also often advised to avoid eating this vegetable during the period.

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4. Brinjal

Just like meat, eggs must also be avoided during the period of shraadh.

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5. Eggs

While it’s not really a food item, but alcohol is another item on the to-avoid list.

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6. Alcohol

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So, if you’re also observing a discipline during this period, are you also avoiding these items?