Margashirsha Amavasya 2025: Amavasya is considered highly auspicious for receiving the blessings of ancestors. This day is completely dedicated to them. On Amavasya, various measures are taken to relieve ancestral curses, from devotion to offerings. According to beliefs, performing Shraddha and Tarpan for ancestors on Margashirsha Amavasya pleases them and increases happiness and prosperity.
Therefore, if you too wish to please your ancestors on this Amavasya, we will share one such method today. Following this will ensure peace and happiness in the family and the ancestors’ blessings.
When is Margashirsha Amavasya?
According to the Vedic calendar, Margashirsha Amavasya will begin on October 19th at 9:45 am. The period will end on November 20th at 12:16 pm. Therefore, Amavasya will be celebrated on November 20th.
Auspicious Time for Margashirsha Amavasya
Speaking of the auspicious time for Margashirsha Amavasya, Brahma Muhurta will be from 4:53 am to 5:45 am. Vijay Muhurta will be from 1:55 pm to 2:39 pm. Godhuli Mohra will be from 5:34 pm to 6:01 pm.
Tarpan Method for Margashirsha Amavasya
- First, after bathing in the morning on Amavasya, wear clean clothes.
- After this, sit facing north or east.
- Put clean water in a pot and mix in rice and sesame seeds.
- Now, offer the water in the north direction.
- Meditate on the names of your ancestors and pray for the peace of their souls.
- After performing the Tarpan, light a lamp.
- Offer food to your ancestors and donate to people experiencing poverty, according to your faith.
Try these remedies on Amavasya
If you want to get relief from financial difficulties, light an oil lamp under a Peepal tree in the evening on Amavasya. You should circumambulate the tree five or seven times. According to beliefs, doing so bestows the blessings of your ancestors and brings auspicious results.
Margashirsha Amavasya is considered especially significant, so donating on this day is considered auspicious. After worshipping on Amavasya, you can donate black sesame seeds. Doing so pleases Lord Shani and relieves one of Shani Dosha.