Astrology News Desk: Purnima and Amavasya Tithi is considered very special in Sanatan Dharma, which falls once in every month. This date is considered dedicated to the ancestors. This day has been described as the best for the peace of ancestors. In all Amavasya dates, the most important of the month of Magh month is the Amavasya, it is also known as Mauni Amavasya.
It is believed that by bathing and donating silence on Mauni Amavasya, the sins of many births are destroyed as well as auspicious results. This year, Mauni Amavasya is being celebrated today on 29 January i.e. today, on this day, if you are bathed in the Ganges, then we are telling a legend related to it.
Mythology related to Ganga bath –
The special significance of Ganga bath on Mauni Amavasya is related to mythology. On this day, devotees take a dip in the Ganges river before sunrise. The sanctity of bathing of Ganga and other rivers is related to the story of Samudra Manthan. According to mythological belief, when the gods and asuras churned the sea together, Lord Dhanvantari appeared with the nectar kalash. The struggle between the gods and the Asuras began to get this nectar urn. A few drops of nectar fell on the earth during snatching.
Auspicious time for bathing –
Brahma Muhurta: 04:58 am to 05:50 AM
Morning evening: 05:24 am to 06:42 am
Vijay Muhurta: 02:01 pm to 02:45 pm
Godhuli Muhurta: 05:38 pm to 06:04 pm
Sandhya Muhurta: 05:40 pm to 06:58 PM
Amrit period: 09:19 PM to 10:51 PM
Nishita Muhurta: 11:45 pm to 12:37 pm (30 January)
