AUM SRI SAI RAM
MAHALAYA AMAVASYA
20 September 2021 – 06 October 2021
Mahalaya Amavasya is the no moon day in the Tamil month of Purattaasi and is considered highly auspicious for performing rituals to the dead such as Shraddha and Tarpana. Mahalaya Patsam from September 20 to Amavasya on 06 October, Aippasi. The star-asterism is also auspicious to Lord Siva. Important rituals on the day include performing rites for deceased ancestors in sacred Teerths and riverbanks and also taking a holy dip in sacred rivers and spots. This year, Mahalaya Amavasya puja will be held on Wednedsay 6 October 2021 in Hastham naksatra at Kanjanur Lord Agniswarar Temple, Tamil Nadu from 6 am to 5pm.