Vaishakh Amavasya Tarpan Method: In Sanatan Dharma, Amavasya of Vaishakh month has been given special spiritual significance. This day is considered best for the peace of ancestors and freedom from Pitra Dosh. It is believed that the tarpan, bath and donation done on this date not only satisfies the ancestors but also removes many obstacles in a person’s life. If there is Pitra Dosh in your horoscope or there is discord and financial crisis in the family without any reason, then the measures taken as per the rituals on the occasion of Vaishakh Amavasya can change your destiny.
When is Vaishakh Amavasya 2026?
According to the Panchang, the Amavasya Tithi of Vaishakh month will start at 8:11 pm on April 16, 2026 and will end at 5:21 pm on April 17, 2026. Based on Udayatithi, Vaishakh Amavasya will be celebrated on 17 April 2026.
Religious importance of Vaishakh Amavasya
According to religious beliefs, the day of Amavasya is dedicated to ancestors. On this day, one gets freedom from Pitra Dosh by doing Tarpan, Pind Daan and charity. It is said that people who have Pitra Dosh in their horoscope have to face frequent obstacles, financial problems and mental stress in life. In such a situation, measures taken on Vaishakh Amavasya give special results.
correct method of offering tarpan
On the day of Vaishakh Amavasya, wake up early in the morning, take bath and wear clean clothes. After this, tarpan can be done at a pure place like a river, pond or at home. First of all, sit facing south. Take water in a copper pot, add black sesame seeds, kush and akshat in it, offer water while remembering your ancestors and then chant the mantra Om Pitrudevaya Namah.
Every obstacle will be removed by worshiping Peepal tree.
According to religious beliefs, along with Lord Vishnu, ancestors also reside in the Peepal tree. Offering water to the root of Peepal tree and lighting a mustard oil lamp on the day of Vaishakh Amavasya is a sure shot way to get rid of Pitra Dosh. Lighting a lamp near the Peepal tree in the evening and circling it seven times brings peace to the souls of the ancestors and brings happiness and peace in the house.
Which people must perform tarpan?
Those people who have Pitra Dosh in their horoscope, or who face frequent problems in their family, there is delay in marriage, there is hindrance in the happiness of children, they should especially do Tarpan on this day.
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