On Amavasya, many people fast and offer puja to the souls of their forefathers. They also provide water to the departed souls. Fifteen days before the Navratri, there is Amavasya which is called Mahalaya. This is the time which is called Pitri paksha and is considered as a perfect time to offer prayers to the departed souls and ensure that they rest in peace. Food is delivered to the ancestors. It is said that Lord Vishnu himself said that on these days, the ancestors come to earth, and if they are not offered puja and food, they feel offended. There is also a popular story that Karna, a famous character in Mahabharata, could not get food after death. He was known for charity, and he gave people a lot of gold but not nutrition. When Lord Yama saw his state, he advised Karna to go back to earth and feed the poor. Karna returned to the world and fed the poor during the pitri paksha. This enabled him to get food in his life after death. This is precisely many people even today feed the poor on these days so that their forefathers get peace in their afterlives
Date | Name | Type | Time |
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January 21, 2023, Saturday | Darsha Amavasya Magha Amavasya |
Krishna Amavasya | Magha, Krishna Amavasya Begins - 06:17 AM, Jan 21 Ends - 02:22 AM, Jan 22 |
February 19, 2023, Sunday | Darsha Amavasya | Krishna Amavasya | Phalguna, Krishna Amavasya Begins - 04:18 PM, Feb 19 Ends - 12:35 PM, Feb 20 |
February 20, 2023, Monday | Phalguna Amavasya | Krishna Amavasya | Phalguna, Krishna Amavasya Begins - 04:18 PM, Feb 19 Ends - 12:35 PM, Feb 20 |
March 21, 2023, Tuesday | Chaitra Amavasya Darsha Amavasya |
Krishna Amavasya | Chaitra, Krishna Amavasya Begins - 01:47 AM, Mar 21 Ends - 10:52 PM, Mar 21 |
April 19, 2023, Wednesday | Darsha Amavasya | Krishna Amavasya | Vaishakha, Krishna Amavasya Begins - 11:23 AM, Apr 19 Ends - 09:41 AM, Apr 20 |
April 20, 2023, Thursday | Vaishakha Amavasya | Krishna Amavasya | Vaishakha, Krishna Amavasya Begins - 11:23 AM, Apr 19 Ends - 09:41 AM, Apr 20 |
May 19, 2023, Friday | Darsha Amavasya Jyeshtha Amavasya |
Krishna Amavasya | Jyeshtha, Krishna Amavasya Begins - 09:42 PM, May 18 Ends - 09:22 PM, May 19 |
June 17, 2023, Saturday | Darsha Amavasya | Krishna Amavasya | Ashadha, Krishna Amavasya Begins - 09:11 AM, Jun 17 Ends - 10:06 AM, Jun 18 |
June 18, 2023, Sunday | Ashadha Amavasya | Krishna Amavasya | Ashadha, Krishna Amavasya Begins - 09:11 AM, Jun 17 Ends - 10:06 AM, Jun 18 |
July 17, 2023, Monday | Darsha Amavasya Shravana Amavasya |
Krishna Amavasya | Shravana, Krishna Amavasya Begins - 10:08 PM, Jul 16 Ends - 12:01 AM, Jul 18 |
August 15, 2023, Tuesday | Adhika Darsha Amavasya | Krishna Amavasya | Shravana, Krishna Amavasya Begins - 12:42 PM, Aug 15 Ends - 03:07 PM, Aug 16 |
August 16, 2023, Wednesday | Shravana Adhika Amavasya | Krishna Amavasya | Shravana, Krishna Amavasya Begins - 12:42 PM, Aug 15 Ends - 03:07 PM, Aug 16 |
September 14, 2023, Thursday | Darsha Amavasya Bhadrapada Amavasya |
Krishna Amavasya | Bhadrapada, Krishna Amavasya Begins - 04:48 AM, Sep 14 Ends - 07:09 AM, Sep 15 |
October 14, 2023, Saturday | Darsha Amavasya Ashwina Amavasya |
Krishna Amavasya | Ashwina, Krishna Amavasya Begins - 09:50 PM, Oct 13 Ends - 11:24 PM, Oct 14 |
November 13, 2023, Monday | Darsha Amavasya Kartika Amavasya |
Krishna Amavasya | Kartika, Krishna Amavasya Begins - 02:44 PM, Nov 12 Ends - 02:56 PM, Nov 13 |
December 12, 2023, Tuesday | Darsha Amavasya Margashirsha Amavasya |
Krishna Amavasya | Margashirsha, Krishna Amavasya Begins - 06:24 AM, Dec 12 Ends - 05:01 AM, Dec 13 |
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