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தில ஹோமம் / तिल होमम्
A sacred fire ritual performed using sesame seeds (thil) to bring peace to departed souls and relieve the performer from ancestral karma.
Purpose of Thila Homam
Thila Homam is primarily done to:
- Pacify unsettled ancestral spirits
- Clear Pitru Dosha (ancestral curse)
- Free the family lineage from negative karmic patterns
- Ensure blessings from Pitrus (forefathers) for good health, wealth, marriage, and progeny
Description
Signs You May Need Thila Homam
| Problem Area | Common Symptoms |
|---|---|
| Family Life | Delay in marriage, frequent abortions, childlessness |
| Health | Chronic illness without medical reason |
| Career | Blockages in progress, debts, failures |
| Dreams | Seeing ancestors, snakes, or dead relatives often |
| Astrology | Presence of Pitru Dosha, or Kaalasarpa Dosha in horoscope |
| Ritual Gaps | Missed performing last rites / shraddha ceremonies |
Benefits of Thila Homam
- Satisfies unsatisfied or wandering souls
- Eliminates Pitru Dosha from the horoscope
- Ensures smooth marriage and childbirth
- Grants spiritual progress and peace of mind
- Removes unexplained misfortunes in family
When to Perform Thila Homam?
| Best Occasions | Reason |
|---|---|
| Amavasya (New Moon) | Powerful for ancestral rituals |
| Mahalaya Paksha | Pitru Paksha – 15 days dedicated to ancestors |
| Yearly Shraddha Date | Tithi of the departed soul |
| During Graha Dosha Nivarana | Especially with Rahu/Ketu/Pitru Dosha |
| At Rameswaram, Gokarna, Gaya, or Kashi | Sacred places for Thila Homam |
Homam Procedure
- Sankalpam – Your name, gothra, purpose, and details of deceased
- Ganapathi Puja – For removing obstacles
- Pitrus Avahanam – Invocation of forefathers’ spirits
- Thila Tarpanam – Offering of sesame seeds, water, and darbha grass
- Thila Homam – Offering sesame with ghee and sacred mantras into fire
- Pinda Pradhanam – Offering rice balls to the ancestors
- Purna Ahuti – Final offering and blessings
Items Used in Thila Homam
| Material | Significance |
|---|---|
| Black sesame (Ellu) | Symbolizes ancestors, removes dosha |
| Pinda (rice balls) | Offerings to souls |
| Darbha grass | Sacred purifier, used in rituals |
| Ghee, dried cow dung, Samithu | Fire offerings |
| Water from holy rivers | For purification |
| White cloth, flowers | Respect to Pitrus |
Main Mantras Used
- Pitrus Sooktam
- Yama Sooktam
- Thila Mantra – Chanted during offering of sesame
- Shanti Mantras – For peace of the souls
- Mahāmṛtyuñjaya Mantra – To protect from untimely death
Where to Perform
Ideally performed at:
- Rameswaram
- Gaya (Bihar)
- Srirangapatna / Gokarna (Karnataka)
- Kashi / Triveni Sangam / Siddhartha Ghat
- Any holy river or sea shore
Also possible at home, under priest guidance.
Who Should Perform?
- Those with Pitru Dosha in horoscope
- If death happened by accident, suicide, unnatural causes
- If no shraddham or tarpana has been done properly
- For peace of forefathers who appear in dreams
- For family harmony, fertility, and prosperity
