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  2. www.indiatoday.in › information › storyMahalaya Amavasya 2024: Date, timing, rituals and significance

    1 hour ago · Mahalaya Amavasya, also known as Pitru Paksha Amavasya or Sarva Pitru Amavasya, is a significant date in the Hindu calendar that marks the conclusion of Pitru Paksha, 15 days dedicated to honouring ancestors, known as Pitris. In 2024, Mahalaya Amavasya will be observed on October 2. This day is not only spiritually and culturally important, but ...

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    3 days ago · Mahalaya Amavasya, observed on October 2, 2024, is a crucial day in Hinduism for conducting final rituals for ancestors' peace. This day signifies the conclusion of Pitru Paksha and the ...

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    3 days ago · Mahalaya Amavasya, also known as Sarva Pitri Amavasya, is a significant day in Hinduism for performing rituals to honor ancestors. In 2024, it will be observed on October 2. Key rituals include holy baths, prayers, and offerings to Brahmins. The day also marks the beginning of Navratri.

  6. www.mypandit.com › festivals › amavasyaMahalaya Amavasya 2024: Date&Time, Rituals&Significance

    Mahalaya Amavasya 2024: Date, Time, Significance, Do’s, Don’ts & Puja Vidhi. During Mahalaya Amavasya, we remember our forefathers and perform rituals to show our gratitude and respect to them. Mahalaya Amavasya marks the ending of Pitru Paksha. and beginning of Devi Paksha.

  7. www.lightuptemples.com › en › mahalaya-amavasya-dateMahalaya Amavasya: Date, Timings & Ritual Significance

    6 days ago · Mahalaya Amavasya marks the beginning of Sharad Navaratri, the nine-day festival dedicated to the worship of Goddess Durga. It is considered an auspicious time to seek blessings for the upcoming festival season. Conclusion. Mahalaya Amavasya is a day of deep spiritual significance, marked by rituals to honor and appease the souls of ancestors.

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    Sadhguru explains the significance of Mahalaya Amavasya or Pitru Paksha (October 3, 2024), and why the tradition of honoring our ancestors is significant.

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    4 days ago · The auspicious Mahalaya marks the beginning of Devi Paksha and the end of Pitru Paksha. Pitru Paksha started on September 17 and will conclude on October 2. The final Pitru Paksha is ‘Mahalaya Amavasya,’ which will be celebrated on October 2, coinciding with Gandhi Jayanti, a national holiday.