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  2. Amavasya - Wikipedia

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    Somvati Amavasya Vrat (सोमवती अमावस्या व्रत ) An Amavasya falling on Mondays has a special significance. It is believed that a fast on this particular Amavasya would ward off widow-hood in women and ensure bearing of progeny. It is also believed that all desires could be fulfilled if one fasts on this ...

  3. Mauni Amavasya - Wikipedia

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    Mauni Amavasya puja rituals are as follows [7] [8] Early morning wake up and having holy bath which is believed will remove sins. Fasting and remaining silent which helps in restraining thoughts and hence the name Mauni meaning silent. Lighting a diya with ghee in remembrance of ancestors and forefathers. Performing pitru tarpan or pitru puja ...

  4. Kusha Amavasya - Wikipedia

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    The meaning of this mantra is related to the request with the earth. The Earth in the mantra is called as Medini, which is requested to grant the sacred grass Kush. According to the mantra Rudra resides at the tip, Lord Vishnu in the middle, and Lord Brahma at the root of the Kush. [1] And the mantra chanted during uprooting the Kusha is

  5. Pitru Paksha - Wikipedia

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    It begins on the Pratipada (first day of the fortnight) ending with the no moon day known as Sarvapitri Amavasya, Pitri Amavasya, Peddala Amavasya or Mahalaya Amavasya (simply Mahalaya) Most years, the autumnal equinox falls within this period, i.e. the Sun transitions from the northern to the southern hemisphere during this period.

  6. Savitri Vrata - Wikipedia

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    Savitri Vrata (also Savitri Brata) or Savitri Amavasya is a fasting day, commemorating the pious act of Savitri who rescued her husband, Satyavan, from the god of death . It occurs on the new moon day in month of Jyeshtha. [1] Married Hindu women observe a fast to promote a long, healthy life for their husbands.

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    Life Extension shares 21 science-backed tips to help you establish a wellness-focused lifestyle and keep you in top-notch health as the years bring experience, wisdom, and other distinguishing traits.

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    Once a PLU is assigned, retailers in participating countries can use it for consistent labeling — meaning, yes, that same code will be used on a common banana in the U.S., New Zealand, Canada ...

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    Jack Nicholson Makes Rare TV Appearance at ‘SNL50,’ Introduces Adam Sandler’s Heartfelt Song Honoring the Show’s History