When is Mauni Amavasya, know the date and puja vidhi

The amavasya of magh month is also known as Mauni Amavasya. On this day there is a law to worship Lord Vishnu and bathing is of great importance. It is said that on donating on this day, all the planetary defects present in the horoscope of the person are eliminated. It is said that on this day the sage, Manu, was born. The tradition of keeping a silent fast on this day is also followed by people in many places. 

It is said in the scriptures that on this day by bathing in the Ganga or other holy rivers and donating to brahmins or poor people get virtuous fruits. If you are not able to bathe in the Ganges, then you can bathe by adding Gangajal to the bath water at home, this will also give the same fruit.

On the day of Mauni Amavasya, after bathing, donating sesame seeds, sesame laddoos, sesame oil, amla and blankets enters the life of happiness and prosperity. It is said that by performing shradh of the fathers on this day, they get their blessings.

Mauni Amavasya Puja Vidhi

Keep a fast in silence on the day of Mauni Amavasya. At the same time, take a vow of fasting. Worship the idol or picture of Lord Vishnu with yellow flowers, saffron, sandalwood, ghee lamps and prasad. After this, recite the Vishnu Chalisa. After this, perform aarti by law. After this, Vishnu should offer bhog to Lord With a sweet thing of yellow color. 

How to take a bath on Mauni Amavasya?

Make resolutions in the morning or evening before bathing. First of all, put the water on the head. Only then take a bath. After this, wear clean clothes and add black sesame seeds in the water and give arghya to the sun. Then do charity according to your power.