Bhadrapada Amavasya: Date, Significance And Worship Method

The new moon day of the month of Bhadrapada has special significance in Hinduism. It is called Bhadrapada Amavasya and is considered the best day for performing Pitru Tarpan and Shraddha Karma. By bathing, donating and worshipping on this day, one receives the blessings of ancestors and brings happiness and prosperity in life.

Importance of Bhadrapada Amavasya

Pitru Tarpan and Shraddha on Bhadrapada Amavasya have special significance. By bathing in the Ganga or holy rivers and performing Tarpan on this day, the ancestors are satisfied and their blessings bring happiness and peace in the family. This date also marks the beginning of Pitru Paksha, which is dedicated to the remembrance and Shraddha of ancestors.

Bhadrapada Amavasya Puja Rituals

1. Wake up early in the morning and take a bath in the Ganges or any holy river.
2. Perform Tarpan and Shraddha rituals for the ancestors.
3. Worship Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva.
4. Give food, clothes, and donations to the poor and Brahmins.

Remedies on Bhadrapada Amavasya

• Worshiping the Peepal tree and lighting a lamp removes Pitru Dosha.
• Donating black items pacifies Rahu, Ketu, and Shani Dosha.
• Giving food and water to birds and animals brings blessings from the ancestors.