Paush Amavasya 2025
Poush Amavasya Significance: Amavasya date has special significance in Hindu religion. Amavasya of every month is considered best for ancestral works and religious rituals. especially Amavasya of Paush month Its importance is more than other Amavasyas. This year Paush Amavasya will be celebrated on Friday, 19th December. By performing Tarpan and Shraddha for the ancestors on this day, not only the ancestors are pleased but it also brings happiness, peace and prosperity in the family. According to religious beliefs, the month of Pausha is called the second Pitru Paksha. Amavasya day in this month is considered very auspicious for ancestral works.
By performing Tarpan and Shraddha on Paush Amavasya falling on 19th December, the souls of the ancestors get peace and with their blessings one gets both mental and material benefits in life.
Importance of bathing, donation and tarpan
On the day of Paush Amavasya, bathing, donation and tarpan have been said to have special religious significance. It is believed that taking bath in a holy river, lake or clean water source in the morning on this day purifies both body and mind. This bath taken in winter season is not only considered beneficial from spiritual point of view, but also provides mental peace and inner balance to the person.
Donating food, clothes, sesame seeds, jaggery or money to the needy after bathing brings virtuous results. According to religious texts, donations and worship done on Paush Amavasya reduces the accumulated sins of a person and paves the way for positive energy, happiness and prosperity in life.
Method of performing Tarpan and Shraddha
The method of performing Tarpan and Shraddha on Paush Amavasya is considered simple and full of devotion. On this day, after morning bath, one should choose a clean and quiet place. For tarpan, clean water, sesame seeds and kusha are mixed in a copper or any vessel and water is offered remembering the names of ancestors. It is believed that this process brings satisfaction and peace to the souls of the ancestors.
At the same time, under Shraddha Karma, food, clothes, food or other essential items are donated to a deserving Brahmin or a needy person. According to religious beliefs, the ritually performed Tarpan and Shraddha on Paush Amavasya pleases the ancestors and with their blessings, there is happiness, peace and prosperity in the family.
Auspicious time of Paush Amavasya
- The time from 5:19 am to 6:14 am is considered auspicious for bathing and donation on Paush Amavasya 2025.
- During this time, taking bath in a holy river or any clean reservoir is very fruitful.
- According to religious beliefs, donation made in this Muhurta bestows special virtue.
- It is believed that donating at this time removes old troubles and obstacles.
- It is beneficial to donate food, clothes, sesame seeds, money or items of daily use after bathing.
- Donation made during this auspicious time maintains happiness, peace and positive energy in life.
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