🌑 Amavasai Dates 2021
New Moon (Amavasya) — Deity: Ancestors (Pitru)
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All Amavasai Dates in 2021
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About Amavasai
Amavasai (New Moon day) is considered the most auspicious day for Pitru Tarpanam — offering water and sesame seeds to honour departed ancestors. Hindus believe that performing Tarpanam on Amavasai day ensures peace for the souls of ancestors and brings blessings to the living family.
- Pitru Tarpanam
- Fasting
- Charity (danam)
- River bath
- Temple visit
- Ancestor prayers
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Amavasai are there in 2021?
There are 0 Amavasai days in 2021. See the complete list above.
When is the next Amavasai in 2021?
All Amavasai dates for 2021 have passed. See Amavasai 2022 for upcoming dates.
What is Amavasai?
Amavasai (New Moon day) is considered the most auspicious day for Pitru Tarpanam — offering water and sesame seeds to honour departed ancestors. Hindus believe that performing Tarpanam on Amavasai day ensures peace for the souls of ancestors and brings blessings to the living family.