Jyeshtha Amavasya 2026
Jyeshtha Amavasya Date: According to the Hindu calendar, Amavasya of Jyeshtha month has its own significance. In the year 2026, this holy date is falling on 16th May, Saturday. Although Amavasya will start from the morning of 15th May and will continue till the afternoon of 16th May, but according to the tradition of Udaya Tithi, the main puja will be performed on 16th May only. This day will also be special because on this day Shani Jayanti and Vat Savitri fast Will also be celebrated, which will increase the glory of this day even more. In the scriptures, Jyeshtha Amavasya is considered the best for purification of mind and remembering ancestors (tarpan). Actually, this day gives us an opportunity to correct our old mistakes, infuse new energy in life and take some noble resolutions for peace of mind.
Auspicious time and method for bathing and donating
Taking bath in a holy river on Jyeshtha Amavasya has its own significance. This removes not only the tiredness of the body but also the heaviness of the mind. This year, it would be best to take bath at sunrise on 16th May. If you keep in mind the auspicious time, then the best time is between 4:05 to 5:20 in the morning. After bathing, offer water to the Sun God from a copper pot and then donate grains, clothes or black sesame seeds as per your devotion. This time Amavasya is on Saturday, hence offering oil in Shani temple or feeding food to a poor person will give great relief. Donation is done not just for the sake of charity, but also to remove the bitterness within and fill with new energy.
Special method of liberation from sins and offering to ancestors
Jyeshtha Amavasya is actually a day to cleanse your mind and connect with your roots. There is an old tradition that taking a dip in the holy pond or Ganga reduces the burden on the mind and the feeling of unknowingly committing mistakes. This is a day to remember our ancestors. Offering tarpan in their name or remembering them brings peace in the house and the blessings of the elders remain. When the ancestors are happy, the internal conflicts in the house reduce and prosperity comes.
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Importance of charity and restraint on Amavasya day
On the day of Amavasya, controlling your desires and helping others brings a lot of peace. Donating black sesame seeds, hot food or clothes to a needy person can reduce the problems in your life. On this day, try to eat simple food and avoid anger, because only when the mind is calm will you get the real results of worship. Light a mustard oil lamp under the Peepal tree in the evening; This will bring blessings of both Shani Dev and ancestors. This day spent with restraint and simplicity will make us strong from within and fill our lives with satisfaction and happiness.
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