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Shraddha satisfies all beings

Shraddha does not only gratify one's ancestors. A person who performs Shraddha as per proper rituals and according to their means brings satisfaction to all beings, from Brahma to grass. - Brahma Purana

Tips for conception

According to the Ayurvedic text, Charaka Samhita the couple desirous of a child should avoid the first three days from the onset of menstruation. For a male child, they should have intercourse on the even days of the cycle and for a female child, the odd days. Soon after the intercourse, the woman should not lie on her sides or face down. The woman should avoid overeating, staying hungry or thirsty, fear, depression, anger, scorn, excessive passion, or desire for another man.