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Somavati Amavasya: Time, significance, and all you need to know

Somavati Amavasya is a rare and highly auspicious occasion in the Hindu calendar when the new moon coincides with a Monday. SIGNIFICANCE OF SOMAVATI AMAVASYA According to Vedic astrology, the moon's alignment on Amavasya day influences spiritual practices and rituals. HOLY PLACES TO VISIT SOMAVATI AMAVASYA Many devotees visit sacred places like Gaya, Varanasi, Prayagraj, Haridwar, and Rameswaram to perform …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Margashirsha Amavasya 2024: Is it on November 30 or December 1? Know date, timings, rituals, significance and more

Hindustan Times

Margashirsha Amavasya 2024: Margashirsha Amavasya is an important No Moon Day in the Hindu calendar, occurring on the 15th day of the Krishna Paksha in the month of Margashirsha. Margashirsha Amavasya 2024: Date and timings This year, Margashirsha Amavasya will be celebrated on Sunday, December 1. The auspicious timings to observe the occasion are as follows: Amavasya tithi begins: 10:29 …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Pitru Paksha 2024: Why One Must Donate Sesame Seeds During Shradh

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Pitru Paksha falls in the month of Bhadrapada, which is a 16-lunar day period in the Hindu calendar. As per Bhopal resident and astrologer Pandit Yogesh Choure, one must donate sesame seeds during Pitra Paksha. Hence, while offering tarpan to ancestors, one must include food, especially sesame seeds in it. If one is suffering from Pitra Dosh, then it is …

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6 months ago

Ashadha Amavasya 2024: Significance, history, date, timings and more

Live Mint

Known as Amvasai, Ashadha Amavasya is celebrated on the new moon day of the Hindu month of Ashadha. Ashadha Amavasya 2024: History and significance This day marks special significance for Hindus to honour ancestors. Under this, devotees perform various rituals including Pitru Tarpan, Pind Daan, and organizing Gayatri Path for the salvation of departed souls. Ashadha Amavasya 2024: Date and …

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10 months ago

Falgun Amavasya 2024: Date, timings, rituals, significance and all you want to know

Hindustan Times

Falgun Amavasya, also known as the new moon in the Hindu month of Phalguna, is a day of great significance for the devotees of Hinduism. Falgun Amavasya holds great religious and spiritual significance among Hindus. Falgun Amavasya 2024: Date and timing According to the Hindu calendar, Falgun Amavasya will be observed on Sunday, March 10, 2024. The auspicious timings are …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Pitru Paksha Dampens Political Activity in Telangana

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: The fortnight in the run-up to Navratri, observed as ‘Petramasa Dinalu’, has reportedly slowed down political activities in the state, including the announcement of candidates and the launch of poll campaigns by aspirants. Although the Bharat Rashtra Samithi declared candidates for 115 of the total 119 Assembly constituencies much in advance, TPCC sources said the party will announce its …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Pitru Paksha 2022: Date, Significance, Muhurat, Puja Vidhi and all you need to know about Shraadh

India TV News

Pitru Paksha 2022: The 15-day Hindu ritual starts on the Purnima Tithi of Shukla Paksha in the month of Bhadrapada. Pitru Paksha 2022: Date, Mahurat Date according to the Hindu Calendar Pitru Paksha is observed the fortnight following 'Ganesh Utsav' and occurs in the second 'paksha' of the Hindu lunar month of Bhadrapada. The timings for the Kutup Muhurat, Rohina …

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3 years, 3 months ago

Mahalaya 2021: Celebrations begin a week before Durga Puja; check history and significance of day here

Firstpost

According to the Hindu calendar, Mahalaya marks the last day of Pitru Paksha, which will be observed today, 6 October A week prior to Durga Puja celebrations, Mahalaya is observed by the devotees of Goddess Durga. According to the Hindu calendar, Mahalaya marks the last day of Pitru Paksha, which will be observed today, 6 October. As per the Hindu …

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3 years, 3 months ago

Mahalaya 2021: History, significance and date

India Today

Mahalaya is celebrated at the beginning of the Durga Pooja festival, which is observed in the states of Karnataka, Odisha, Tripura, and West Bengal. According to Hindu mythology, it is believed that on this day Brahma, Vishnu, and Maheswar created Goddess Durga to defeat the demon king Mahishasura.It is the last day of Pitru Paksha aka Sarva Pitru Amavasya. History …

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