🪔 About Ashadh Amavasya
New moon days are ideal for performing Vedic rituals to honor and appease one's ancestors. Pray to Bhagvan for the healing and elevation of your ancestors to higher realms of existence.
🙏 How to Do Pooja
Recommended Ritual: Mrityunjay Mantra Jap of Lord Shiv
- Wake up early and take a bath.
- Clean your home and puja space thoroughly.
- Perform the recommended ritual with devotion.
- Offer flowers, fruits, and incense.
- Chant mantras or prayers specific to this occasion.
- Conclude with aarti and distribute prasad.
✅ Do's & Don'ts
✅ Do's
- Wake up early, bathe, and wear clean clothes.
- Light a lamp and pray to your chosen deity.
- Perform Pitru Tarpan and pray for the peace and blessings of your ancestors.
- Spend time in japa, kirtan, scripture study, and self-reflection.
- Maintain gentle behavior, forgiveness, and sweet, truthful speech.
- Donate food, clothes according to your capacity or help those in need.
⚠️ Don'ts
- Avoid eggs, non-vegetarian food, and alcohol.
- Avoid anger, gossip, criticism, lies, and other negative behaviors.