Somvati Amavasya 2024: The new moon falling in the month of Bhadrapada is also known as Pithori Amavasya. Shradh is performed for the peace of the soul of our ancestors. Shradh Paksha is considered very good for the worship of ancestors and tarpan etc. It is believed that by performing Shradh of ancestors, a person attains salvation. Somvati Amavasya is considered important in Hinduism. This Amavasya falls on Monday only. Keeping reverence towards your ancestors, Shradh rituals should be performed on Amavasya Tithi. This gives health, age, prosperity, happiness, peace. This year Somvati Amavasya is falling on 2 September. Let us know according to Skanda Purana, at which pilgrimage place bathing, donation and Shradh sequence is considered beneficial on Somvati Amavasya-
The right method of Bhadrapada or Somvati Amavasya Puja
On Somvati Amavasya, do this work for the peace of your ancestors
In the Vaishnavarvand of Skanda Purana, many pilgrimage sites have been described in Shri Ayodhya-Mahatmya. The pilgrimage site named Gayakoop is considered to be very famous. According to Skanda Purana, by performing Shraddha at Gayakoop Tirtha, even the ancestors trapped in hell reside in Vishnulok. On the day of Somvati Amavasya, performing Shraddha of ancestors at this pilgrimage site yields everlasting and infinite benefits. The person who takes a bath, donates as per his capacity and performs Shraddha of ancestors, gets all his wishes fulfilled.
On Hartalika Teej fast, do puja in this auspicious time, know the method of worship from Pandit ji
According to Drik Panchang, Somvati Amavasya is the auspicious time for bathing and donating.
Somvati Amavasya Tithi Start – September 02, 2024 at 05:21 AM
Somvati Amavasya date ends – September 03, 2024 at 07:24 AM
Brahma Muhurta – 04:29 AM to 05:15 AM
Pradosh Muhurta – 06:41 PM to 08:57 PM
Duration – 02 Hours 16 Minutes