Vaishakh Amavasya on April 17, 2026: Do's and don'ts to follow on Amavasya

Vaishakha Amavasya, a potent day for ancestor worship, arrives on April 17, 2026. This period, marked by the darkest night, calls for specific observances. Devotees are advised to avoid auspicious activities like weddings and new purchases, instead focusing on rituals for ancestral salvation and feeding the less fortunate. Lighting a diya under a peepal tree is also recommended.

Vaishakh Amavasya on April 17, 2026: Do's and don'ts to follow on Amavasya
Vaishakha Amavasya, a potent day for ancestor worship, arrives on April 17, 2026. This period, marked by the darkest night, calls for specific observances. Devotees are advised to avoid auspicious activities like weddings and new purchases, instead focusing on rituals for ancestral salvation and feeding the less fortunate. Lighting a diya under a peepal tree is also recommended.