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Mauni Amavasya 2026: In Sanatan Dharma, every Amavasya is considered important, but the Amavasya falling in the month of Magh has special significance. It is called Maghi or Mauni Amavasya. On this day, the biggest bath is taken in the Magh Mela of Prayagraj. On this day, Ganga water is considered like nectar. This is the reason that taking bath in holy rivers especially Ganga and Sangam on the day of Mauni Amavasya brings a lot of virtue. This year Mauni Amavasya of Magh month is going to be celebrated on 18th January i.e. tomorrow. It will be bathed tomorrow itself.
The great importance of charity and fasting of silence on the day of Mauni Amavasya has been mentioned in the religious scriptures. Donations are made to the needy on Amavasya day. This date has been dedicated to the ancestors, hence offering offerings to the ancestors on this day pleases the ancestors. This time Mauni Amavasya is on Sunday. Sunday has been dedicated to Sun God. In such a situation, do not donate any special things on the day of Mauni Amavasya. Let us know which things would not be appropriate to donate on this day?
Do not donate these things on Mauni Amavasya
- Do not donate tamasic things on Mauni Amavasya day.
- Do not donate broken things on this day.
- Do not donate stale food or fake food on this day.
- Do not donate glass items and black colored items.
- Do not donate items made of leather.
- Do not donate salt, mustard oil, sesame seeds, citrus fruits and curd.
Donate these things on Mauni Amavasya
On Mauni Amavasya, donate food, jaggery, clothes, amla, blanket, money, shoes, broom, silver items and things made of copper. Donating these things on this day is considered very auspicious. Apart from serving the cow, feed the animals and birds. This destroys all sins and gives virtuous results.
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