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Margashirsha Amavasya Daan: In Hindu religion, Amavasya of Margashirsha month has special significance, which is also known as Aghan Amavasya. This date is considered extremely auspicious for offerings to ancestors, bathing, donation and worship. It is believed that the ancestors are pleased with the charity done on this day and their blessings remain on the family. Also, by the grace of Lord Vishnu, happiness, peace and prosperity come to the house. Let us know which things are considered most auspicious and fruitful to donate on the day of Margashirsha Amavasya.

When is Margashirsha Amavasya? (When is Margashirsha Amavasya 2025)

According to the Panchang, this time the Amavasya date of Margashirsha month is starting at 9.43 am on 9 November 2025. This date will end the next day on November 20 at 12:16 pm. In such a situation, according to Udaya Tithi, this time Margashirsha Amavasya will be celebrated on 20th November, Thursday.

Which things are most auspicious to donate on Margashirsha Amavasya?

food (food items)

Donating food on Margashirsha Amavasya is considered best.

Donating wheat, rice, pulses, flour or cooked food (like feeding Brahmins) to the needy is extremely virtuous.

It is believed that by donating food there is never shortage of food in the house and blessings of Lord Vishnu are received.

mole

Donating sesame seeds on this day is considered very auspicious for the peace of ancestors.

By donating black sesame seeds one gets relief from Pitra Dosh and the souls of the ancestors attain peace.

clothes

Donating clothes on Amavasya day brings eternal virtue.

Since this month is winter, donating warm clothes or blankets is especially fruitful. This pacifies the planetary defects in the horoscope.

jaggery and ghee

Donating jaggery and ghee is also considered very auspicious on this day.

This donation increases happiness and prosperity and brings sweetness in life.

Fruit

Donating seasonal fruits improves health and fortune.

Donating banana is also considered extremely auspicious, especially if you want to get the blessings of Lord Vishnu.

shoes and slippers

Donating shoes or slippers to the needy removes the troubles and obstacles of life.

This donation helps in eliminating the obstacles coming in the way.

black cloth

To get relief from Pitra Dosh and Shani Dosh, donating black clothes on this day is considered auspicious.

Importance of Margashirsha Amavasya

The day of Margashirsha Amavasya is very important from religious and spiritual point of view.

• Peace to the ancestors: This day is especially dedicated to the ancestors. By performing Tarpan, Pind Daan and Shraddha rituals on this day, the souls of the ancestors get salvation and their blessings remain on the family.
• Blessings of Lord Vishnu: There is a special ritual of worshiping Lord Shri Krishna (who is the incarnation of Vishnu) in this month. Taking bath in holy rivers like Ganga and donating on this day brings immense blessings of Lord Vishnu.
• Prevention of Pitra Dosh: For those people who have Pitra Dosh in their horoscope, doing charity on Margashirsha Amavasya is the best way to get rid of this dosh.

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