Amavasya is the last day of the Krishna Paksha of each month, as per Panchang. The Amavasya Tithi is the New Moon Day according to the Hindu calendar. People perform Shradh/Tarpan ceremonies to pay honour to their departed ancestors, making it one of the most important days of the month. A day-long fast is also practiced by many people. Paush Amavasya refers to the Hindu month of Paush’s Amavasya Tithi.

Paush Amavasya 2022: Shubh Muhurat

Date: January 2, Sunday
Starting time: 3:43 am, 2nd January
Ending time: 5:26 am, 3rd January

Paush Amavasya 2022: Puja Vidhi

The month of Paush is dedicated to the ancestors. It is auspicious to conduct Shradh Karma, bath-donation, and Pitru Tarpan on Paush Amavasya to please the ancestors. In the morning, after taking a bath, add red flowers and red sandalwood in pure water and offer it to the Sun God. After that, pay heed to your ancestors. If you want you can also keep fast for the peace of your ancestors. On the day of Amavasya, offer water to the Peepal tree and Tulsi plant, light a cow’s ghee lamp near them, and make a circumambulation. After that, give charity in the name of your forefathers and mothers.

Do These Upaays On Paush Amavasya 2022

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One should recite Gita by worshiping Lord Krishna on the new moon day.

Donate food and clothes etc. to the needy for the peace of ancestors on the day of Amavasya.

Offer sweet water to the Peepal tree in the evening on the new moon day and light a ghee lamp. By doing this, you get success in all the tasks.

On the evening of Amavasya, light a lamp near Tulsi and circumambulate it. It is said those who do this, their wish gets fulfilled.

Light a lamp near Shivling on the evening of Amavasya. This increases happiness and good fortune manifold.

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