Somvati Amavasya is considered very special. It is also known as Bhadrapada Amavasya. This date is dedicated to the ancestors. Doing charity on this day brings peace and prosperity. Devotees offer tarpan to their ancestors on this day to seek their blessings and attain spiritual knowledge. This time Somvati Amavasya is being celebrated on 2 September 2024 i.e. today, so let us know which things are considered auspicious to donate on this day.

Do this donation to strengthen the moon

Donating rice, milk, sugar, white clothes on Somvati Amavasya is considered extremely auspicious. It is said that donating these special things on this date brings happiness and peace in life. Along with this, success is achieved in all works. At the same time, by donating these things, the bad effect of the moon is eliminated from the horoscope. Along with this, its position also becomes stronger.

Mantras to strengthen the moon

1. ऊँ Curd-conch-snow-like, milky-ocean-born.

2. ऊँ Amritanga Angaye Vidhamahe Kalarupaya Dhimahe, Tanno Soma Prachodaya.

3. ऊँ Awaken, O fire, take the vow, and when you fulfill your desires, may He create you and your health.

May the demigods and the sacrificer be distressed in this upper and lower world

bath time

According to the Panchang, Bhadrapada Amavasya Tithi has started on September 2, 2024 at 05:21 am. At the same time, it will end on September 3 at 07:24 am. According to Hindu beliefs, bathing and donation on Amavasya is valid in Udayatithi. Therefore, Bhadrapada Amavasya will be celebrated on September 2.

The best time for bathing and donating on Somvati Amavasya was between 04:38 am to 05:24 am. However, you can bathe in the Ganga at any time on this day and attain virtuous fruits. Along with this, the Shradh Karma of the ancestors will be performed after 12 noon, before sunset.