Sarve bhavantu sukhinah — may all beings be happy

Gau Seva and Shradh for families in Seattle

Redmond, Bellevue and Seattle are home to many Indian families working in technology, often far from grandparents — and keen for their children to know the traditions of home. We make the offerings in India in your family's names — so the day is never missed.

Dawn offering in India, in Seattle time5:30 PM (the evening before)during Pitru Paksha 2026
A cow in a goshala in India

Timing from Seattle

  • On Pacific time, the dawn offering in India is at about 5:30 PM the evening before — easy to join after work.
  • After 1 November 2026, about 4:30 PM.

Pitru Paksha 2026 from Seattle

Pitru Paksha 2026 runs from 27 September to 10 October in India, ending on Mahalaya Amavasya (10 October). Because the offering is made at dawn in India, the local date in Seattle may differ for families in the Americas — tell us which calendar your family follows and we will confirm the right day. See Pitru Paksha 2026 dates and meaning and how to perform Shradh from outside India.

Their names, said at dawn in India

Gau Seva, Kaka Bali and Matsya Daan from $10. Complete Pitru Paksha Shradh $79.

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Frequently asked questions

What time is the offering in Seattle?

About 5:30 PM Pacific time, the evening before.

Can children watch?

Yes — many families watch together so children can hear their grandparents' names being said.