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Mauni Amavasya 2026 Remedies: Amavasya date is considered very sacred in Sanatan Dharma. There is a new moon in every month. Amavasya of Magh month is considered very special. The new moon falling in this month is called Mauni Amavasya. It is also known as Maghi Amavasya. It is believed that on the day of Mauni Amavasya, Ganga water becomes like nectar. Taking bath in Ganga on this day gives eternal results.
On the day of Mauni Amavasya, a large number of devotees come to Prayagraj to take a dip in Triveni Sangam. Mauni Amavasya bath is taken during Magh Mela in Prayagraj. This year also Magh Mela has started. On the day of Mauni Amavasya, along with bathing, donating and worshiping, some measures are also taken for peace of the souls of ancestors and freedom from Pitra Dosh. Let us know about them.
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According to the Vedic calendar, the Amavasya date of Magh month will start on January 18 at 12:03 am. The end of this date will be on January 19 at 1:21 am. In such a situation, this year Mauni Amavasya will be celebrated on 18 January 2026. On this day, bathing is done in Triveni Sangam and river Ganga and then donations are made.
Remedies to get rid of Pitra Dosh on Mauni Amavasya (Mauni Amavasya Remedy)
offer prayers to ancestors
On the day of Mauni Amavasya, Pind Daan, Shraddha and Tarpan should be performed for the ancestors. By doing this one gets freedom from Pitra Dosh. By performing Pind Daan, Shraddha and Tarpan on the day of Amavasya, the ancestors are pleased and give blessings.
offer food to ancestors
There is a religious belief that Amavasya is the day when ancestors come to earth to meet their descendants. In such a situation, one should fast on this day. One should take bath in the holy river and offer food to the ancestors. By doing this one gets the blessings of the ancestors.
light a lamp under the peepal tree
On the day of Mauni Amavasya, a mustard oil lamp should be lit under the Peepal tree in the evening. The Peepal tree is the abode of the gods. It is believed that by offering water to the Peepal tree and lighting a lamp in the evening, the souls of the ancestors attain peace.
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