Amavasya has special significance in Sanatan Dharma. At the same time, if it comes during Pitru Paksha, then its importance increases even more. This date is dedicated to the ancestors. Sarva Pitru Amavasya is also known as Mahalaya Amavasya, which marks the end of Pitru Paksha. According to the Vedic calendar, this year Sarva Pitru Amavasya (Sarva Pitru Amavasya 2024) will be celebrated on October 02, so let us know some important things related to this day.

Give this dakshina to Brahmins on Sarvapitri Amavasya

On the day of Sarva Pitru Amavasya (Sarva Pitru Amavasya 2024 Daan), after offering tarpan, utensils, seasonal fruits, raw vegetables, grains, sweets, dhoti-kurta, money etc. should be given to Brahmins as dakshina. On the other hand, if the priest is married, then he can give sari, makeup items and if possible, jewelry to his wife.

It is said that donating these things on this date increases a person's good fortune and brings prosperity to the house. Not only this, the ancestors are also pleased by this.

When is Sarva Pitru Amavasya? (Sarva Pitru Amavasya 2024 Shubh Muhurat)

According to the Vedic calendar, the Amavasya date of Ashwin month will start on October 01, 2024 at 09:39 pm. At the same time, it will end on October 03, 2024 at 12:18 pm. Based on the calendar, Sarvapitre Amavasya will be celebrated on Wednesday, October 02. This day is considered important in many ways. The offering made to the ancestors on this day gives them salvation.