Amavasya is considered one of the most powerful days in Hinduism, because this day is dedicated to the ancestors. Due to falling on Monday, it is called Somvati Amavasya. This time Amavasya is being celebrated on 2 September 2024 i.e. today. This time Amavasya is being considered very special. In such a situation, do as many religious works as possible on this day. At the same time, some worship rules have been made regarding this day, which are very important to follow, so let's know.

Somvati Amavasya auspicious yoga

According to the Hindu calendar, Somvati Amavasya i.e. today, Shiva Yoga will last till 06:20 in the evening. At the same time, Siddhi Yoga is being formed at 06:21 in the evening and it will end on 03 September at 07:05 in the evening. It is believed that by performing worship and auspicious work during this time, success is achieved in them.

Somvati Amavasya Puja rules

• Get up early in the morning and take a bath before starting the puja rituals.
• Light a lamp of pure ghee in the name of your ancestors in the prayer room.
• Prepare satvik food and feed and donate food to Brahmins at home.
• Offer prayers to your ancestors.
• Feed cows, dogs, crows and ants etc.
• This day is considered extremely beneficial for spiritual growth; hence, do as many religious activities as possible.
• On this occasion, along with Pitra Puja, one must also worship Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu and chant various Vedic mantras dedicated to them.
• Donate some money, clothes and food to the needy.
• Amavasya is the most important day to offer Pind Daan to ancestors, it satisfies their souls.
• Stay away from evil things on this day.