Significance of Amavasya Tarpan

Tarpan is a sacred ritual performed to honor and offer oblations to one’s ancestors. It is especially significant when performed on Amavasya (New Moon day), believed to be the time when ancestral energies are most receptive. By performing Tarpan, devotees seek forgiveness for ancestral karma, offer gratitude, and receive blessings for peace, prosperity, and overall well-being.

Amavasya Tarpan Procedure

• Offerings: Use a handful of water mixed with black sesame seeds. Do not use spoons or droplets. Offerings should be made directly with both hands in the traditional way.
• Vessels: Perform the ritual using copper or brass vessels, which are considered spiritually beneficial and auspicious.
• Direction: Face east or south while performing the Tarpan for maximum spiritual effect, as per Vedic tradition.

Benefits of Performing Amavasya Tarpan

• Ancestral Blessings: Ensures peace for departed souls and attracts their blessings for success, stability, and health.
• Mitigates Pitru Dosh: Helps reduce the malefic effects of Pitru Dosh (ancestral karmic imbalance) in the birth chart.
• Brings Peace and Prosperity: Creates harmony at home and helps overcome obstacles in family and career.

Amavasya Dates in 2025

Performing Tarpan on Amavasya is highly beneficial. Below are the Amavasya dates for 2025 (based on the Hindu lunar calendar):

• January 29, Wednesday – Magha Amavasya
• February 27, Thursday – Phalguna Amavasya
• March 29, Saturday – Chaitra Amavasya
• April 27, Sunday – Vaishakha Amavasya
• May 26, Monday – Jyeshtha Amavasya
• June 25, Wednesday – Ashadha Amavasya
• July 24, Thursday – Shravana Amavasya
• August 23, Saturday – Bhadrapada Amavasya
• September 21, Sunday – Ashwin Amavasya
• October 21, Tuesday – Kartika Amavasya
• November 19, Wednesday – Margashirsha Amavasya
• December 19, Friday – Paush Amavasya

Note: Dates may vary slightly based on geographical location. Please consult a Panchang or your Pandit for the most accurate regional timing.

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