Why publish Kriya Ads in the Newspaper ?
A Kriya ad is given for the purpose of holding a kriya/ shraddh for the deceased as a group. It is a ceremony performed in honour of a dead ancestor. The rite is both a social and a religious responsibility enjoined on all-male Hindus (with the exception of some sannyasis, or ascetics).
What documents are needed ?
A scanned copy of the Death Certificate or Doctor's Certificate or Cremation Document is required as a supporting document to place the ad.
What is a recommended Ad format to follow ?
Sample Kriya ads are as follows: 1. With profound grief, we inform the sad demise of our beloved, Smt. {name} on {date, year}. Kirya will be held on {datem year} at {location}. In Grief: {family member's name}. {contact details}. 2. We regret to inform that {deceased name} expired on {date}. Kriya / Shraddh will held on {date} between {time} at his residence {venue address}. From: {family member's name}
Any Ad composing tips ?
1. Check whether the deceased details in the ad text are correctly entered, name, date of death, time. 2. Ensure to mention Memorial service details {address and time}. 3. Share the contact details (if necessary}
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F.A.Q
Frequently Asked Questions
Thanks for asking this question. To place an Obituary advertisement in Loksatta newspaper you need to keep some documents with you. The document will be a Doctor’s note or Death certificate. Unless you give either of these documents your advertisement cannot be released in the newspaper. You can send us the document to our email address documents@releasemyad.com at least 1-2 days prior to the release date.
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