🌑 16 November 2025 – Amavasya (Margashirsha Amavasya)
Margashirsha Amavasya will be observed on Sunday, 16 November 2025.
This sacred lunar day marks the no-moon day (Amavasya Tithi) during the Margashirsha month, which holds immense spiritual and religious importance in Hinduism. Devotees dedicate this day to pitru tarpan (ancestral offerings), charity, and prayers to remove negativity and attract divine blessings.
🌙 Significance:
Amavasya represents spiritual cleansing, detachment, and renewal. On this day, devotees honor their ancestors and perform Pitru Tarpan and Shraddha rituals to ensure peace for departed souls. It is also believed that worshipping Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi on Margashirsha Amavasya helps attract prosperity and spiritual growth.
🕉️ Rituals and Puja Vidhi:
- Wake up early during Brahma Muhurat and take a holy bath in a river or at home with Ganga Jal.
- Perform Tarpan and Shraddha to pay homage to ancestors.
- Offer food, clothes, and donations to the poor and Brahmins.
- Light a diya (lamp) in the evening to dispel darkness and negativity.
- Meditate and chant mantras like “Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya” and “Om Namah Shivaya”.
📿 Spiritual Benefits:
- Grants peace to ancestors and brings blessings from the pitra lok (ancestral realm).
- Removes past life karmic obstacles and negative energies.
- Brings prosperity, health, and inner peace.
- Aids in spiritual progress and divine connection.
📅 Margashirsha Amavasya 2025 Timings:
- Amavasya Tithi Begins: 15 November 2025 – 09:48 PM
- Amavasya Tithi Ends: 16 November 2025 – 06:42 PM
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