Vrata & Upavasa
अमावस्या
Amavasya
The new-moon observance
Amavasya, the new moon, is a day for honouring the ancestors (pitru).
Traditionally a time for shraddha and remembrance of the ancestors; Mauni and Mahalaya Amavasya are especially observed.
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