Shraddham: What must be offered on the day of Shraddha? The following Pulses, Grains & Vegetables are considered as the best offerings during the *Shradh (Shraddham) ceremony. *Shardh or Pinda, is an offering made to the manes of any deceased person on his/her death anniversary. 1. Black Sesame seeds. 2. Black Gram 3. Wheat 4. Green Gram Dal 5. Jaggery 6. Black Pepper 7. Paddy (or) Raw Rice 8. Adamant Creeper ( Cissus quadrangularis) (Pirandai in Tamil) 9. Curry Leaves 10. Bitter Gourd 11. Plantain (Raw) 12. Mango (Raw) 13. Ber Fruit ( Ziziphus jujube) 14. Yam & Elephant Yam 15. Lemon Fruit 16. Cluster Beans 17. Jack Fruit (Raw) 18. Honey Important: One part of Bitter Gourd = 100 Part of other Vegetables/Pulses One Part of Adamant Creeper = 300 Part of other Veg