Amavasya is a day to remember our ancestors and seek their blessings. Observing Amavasya Vrat can bless one with success, prosperity, health, wealth and love.Īmavasya Pooja done in addition to the fast, can keep all evil powers at bay and fill your home with positive energy. There are specific Amavasya dates in a year when Amavasya Vrat can be observed.įasting on Amavasya can rid one of past sins and give them a sense of peace. Besides fulfilment of desires, the day is considered significant for married women, who observe the Somvati Amavasya Vrat for their husbands’ long lives.įasting on the day of Amavasya is said to bestow many benefits on devotees. Somvati Amavasya - The very significant Somvati Amavasya is the one that falls on a Monday.It is also known as Pitru Paksha and is the most appropriate day to make offerings to departed ancestors. It usually falls in the month of September-October. It is considered an auspicious day for charity and humanitarian work. Mahalaya Amavasya - Mahalaya Amavasya is observed on the last day of Mahalaya Paksha.Followers also take a holy bath, known as Mauni Amavasya Snan, in the waters of Ganga. Devotees observe silence or ‘maun’ on this day, also known as Magha Amavasya. Mauni Amavasya - This Amavasya falls in the month of Magh, between January and February, and is considered a spiritually significant day.These Amavasya Dates are regarded as highly auspicious and religiously important: But the Indian landscape lights up with diyas, lights and vibrant celebrations to ward off evil spirits and negative energies. Deepawali is probably the darkest night of the year when negative powers are at their strongest. Some festivals and occasions are also associated with Amavasya, the most important one being Diwali. One should pray and make offerings to seek their blessings, and also worship Lord Vishnu for fulfilment of desires. If their descendants don’t offer food and prayers, the forefathers might get displeased. Significance of AmavasyaĪccording to the Hindu scripture ‘Garuda Purana’, Lord Vishnu is believed to have said that one’s ancestors visit earth on Amavasya. Some even carry out black magic and ‘tantrik’ activities for a more powerful effect during this time. Many devotees observe Amavasya Vrat (fast) for success, happiness and seek blessings of ancestors.Īmavasya night is also considered inauspicious as evil powers are believed to be the strongest at this time.
While some traditional workers skip work on Amavasya, beginning of any kind of auspicious work or travelling is also avoided on this day. This time of the month is devoted to prayers, offering pujas and remembering our forefathers. It is believed that the energies prevalent at this time can have an adverse effect on our physical and mental well being. With it being the darkest night, most cultures consider Amavasya to be an inauspicious day. Amavasya January 2021 Margashirsha Amavasyaĭarsha Amavasya, Darshavela Amavasya, Paush Amavasyaĭarsha Amavasya, Magha Amavasya, Mauni Amavasĭarsha Bhavuka Amavasya, Jyeshtha Amavasya, Shani Jayanti, Vat Savitri VratĪmavasya September 2021 Shravana Amavasyaīhadrapada Amavasya, Darsha Amavasya, Pithori AmavasyaĪmavasya October 2021 Bhadrapada AmavasyaĪshwin Amavasya, Sarva Pitru Amavasya, Sarvapitri Darsha Amavasyaĭarsha Amavasya, Diwali, Kartika Amavasya, Lakshmi Puja, Kedar Gauri Vrat, Chopda Puja, Sharda Puja, Bengal Kali Puja, Diwali Snan, Diwali DevpujaĪmavasya September 2021 Bhadrapada AmavasyaĪmavasya December 2021 Margashirsha Amavasya
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