Remedies for Chaitra Amavasya: Amavasya date is considered to have special significance in Hindu religion. Every Amavasya of the year is considered auspicious to get the peace and blessings of the ancestors, but the Amavasya of Chaitra month has even greater significance. It is believed that by offering offerings, donations and worship to the ancestors on this day, Pitra Dosh is calmed and many problems of life are removed. According to religious beliefs, donating to the needy on the day of Chaitra Amavasya brings blessings of ancestors and brings happiness and prosperity in the house. Let us know when is Chaitra Amavasya in the year 2026 and which things are considered auspicious to donate on this day.
Date of Chaitra Amavasya (When is Chaitra Amavasya 2026)
According to the Panchang, the Amavasya date of Chaitra month will start on March 18 at 08:25 am. This date will end on March 19 at 06:52 am. Thus, according to Udaya Tithi, Chaitra Amavasya will be celebrated on 18 March 2026.
Donate these things on Chaitra Amavasya
donation of black sesame seeds
Donating black sesame seeds on Amavasya day is considered very auspicious. Black sesame seeds are considered dear to the ancestors. Donating sesame seeds reduces Pitra Dosh and removes negative energy.
food donation
Providing food to the poor and needy on this day is considered very virtuous. It is believed that this satisfies the souls of the ancestors and their blessings remain on the family.
donation of clothes
Donating clothes to the needy is also considered very auspicious. Donating especially white or light colored clothes gives virtuous results.
donation of jaggery and grains
By donating jaggery, rice, wheat or other grains there is never shortage of food and money in the house.
tarpan with water
On the day of Amavasya, offering water, sesame and kush in the name of ancestors is considered very auspicious. This gives peace to the souls of the ancestors.
Do these special measures on the day of Chaitra Amavasya
- Offer tarpan in the name of ancestors.
- Light a lamp under the Peepal tree.
- Give food and donations to the poor.
- Worship Lord Vishnu and Shiva.
What not to do on Chaitra Amavasya
- Avoid insulting or lying to anyone on this day.
- Do not consume meat and alcohol.
- Stay away from discord or controversy at home.
Religious importance of Chaitra Amavasya
In religious texts, Amavasya date is considered very auspicious for worshiping ancestors. It is believed that on this day the souls of ancestors come from the ancestral world to bless their descendants. If Shraddha, Tarpan and donations are made on this day, then the souls of the ancestors get peace. According to astrological belief, people who have Pitra Dosh in their horoscope must do special worship and charity on the day of Amavasya. Due to this, the obstacles in life, financial problems and family disputes gradually start ending.
Also read: Amavasya 2026: When will Amavasya fall in the year 2026, know the dates and names of all Amavasyas
Disclaimer: The information given in this news is based on religious beliefs and general information. TV9 Bharatvarsha does not confirm this.
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