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Thai Amavasya 2023: Date, Celebrations At Rameswaram, Kanyakumari, And Remedies For Shani Dosha

New Moon Day occurring in the month of Thai month of Tamil calendar, is otherwise known as Thai Amavasya to which great significance is attached in the Tamilian Culture. This day is primarily meant for ancestral worship which includes parents, siblings etc. Mauni Amavasya is the north Indian Counterpart for the Thai, where in people from the Northern regions, celebrate by observing total silence for the whole day. It is a common sight for any visitor to see people crowded on the banks of sacred rivers and seas taking a holy dip that is followed by the actual ancestral ceremony or Shradh or Tarpan. Thai is the day when the souls of the dead visit their surviving family to bless them.
Thai Amavasya 2023: Date
Thai Amavasya falls on 21 January on Saturday this year 2023 and prayers, and offerings are made to the Forefathers to attain sadgati.
Thai Amavasya 2023: Rituals At Rameswaram
The
Rameswaram
sea
shores
and
the
Agniteertham
sea
coast
turn
busiest
upon
the
arrival
of
Thai,
with
people
taking
holy
dips
in
batches.
Apart
from
the
ceremonial
pujas,
prayer
rituals
to
Navagrahas
are
completed
at
Devipattinam
near
Rameswaram.
The
entire
set
of
religious
procedures
reach
the
peak
as
processions
specially
meant
for
Shiva,
Sri
Rama
and
Sita
idols,
picked
up
from
the
Sri
Ramanathaswamy
Temple
reach
Agnitheertham
after
which
pujas
and
prayers
on
a
grand
scale
are
conducted.
Thai Amavasya 2023: Celebrations At Kanyakumari
Kanyakumari
is
another
divine
spot
where
the
Triveni
Sangam
or
the
confluence
of
three
sacred
seas
witness
maximum
footfalls
with
thousands
of
devotees
immersing
in
seawaters
for
a
holy
cleanse.
Balikarma
Puja
is
followed
by
the
Tarpanam
in
the
background
of
Vedic
chants
recited
by
purohits.
As
the
vedic
chants
are
completed,
they
visit
the
Ganesha
and
Bhagawati
Amman
temple
where
people
on
Thai
Amavasya
mandatorily
observe
the
Thai.
Puja
starts
at
the
wee
hours
at
4
am
in
the
temple
where
Goddess
is
offered
Perfume
seva,
nairmalya
puja
while
her
Vishwarupa
darshan
will
be
provided
to
the
devotees.
From
Usha
Puja,
Sri
Balipuja,
to
Ushakala
Deeparati,
all
the
rituals
go
on
unhindered.
After
worship
concludes
at
8.30
pm,
procession
will
be
drawn
around
the
area
and
that
goes
on
upto
10
pm
at
night
at
the
sangam
of
seas
and
then
enters
the
temple..
Goddess
is
made
to
sit
on
the
palanquin,
and
goes
around
the
temple
to
the
background
of
devotional
music
after
which
the
puja
concludes
with
deeparati..
The
clubbing
together
of
Thai
Amavasya
and
Shani
Amavasya,
rids
one
of
sorrows
and
one
can
also
placate
the
ancestors
with
charitable
activities.
The
poor
and
needy
deserve
your
charity
the
most.
Thai Amavasya 2023: Remedies To Remove Shani Dosha
Donating
black
gram,
black
sesame,
jaggery,
clothes
to
the
poor,
gets
us
untold
measure
of
blessings
from
our
ancestors.
Of
all
the
danams,
anna
danam
is
considered
to
have
the
most
powerful
effect
on
the
giver's
fortunes.
The
poor
who
are
naturally
deprived
of
food,
are
pleased
only
with
a
morsel
of
food
on
their
plate
and
nothing
else
comforts
a
man
as
much
as
a
morsel
of
food
that
is
offered
with
goodwill.
Offering
water
is
secondary
in
importance
when
it
comes
to
danas.
Hanuman
is
the
answer
to
the
prayers
of
those
plagued
by
ill
effects
of
Saturn
as
Saturn
can
punish
any
one
in
his
seven
and
half
year
period.
So
reciting
Hanuman
Chalisa
and
mantra
on
this
day
can
get
you
rid
of
the
malefic
effects
of
Shani.
Problems
at
all
levels
are
solved
including
the
financial
ones
by
the
grace
of
Hanuman.There
are
other
ways
to
please
Shani
Bhagawan
on
the
day
of
Amavasya.
Feed
a
dog,
as
it
will
bring
blessings
of
Shani.
If
you
are
of
help
to
anyone
in
need
today,
Shani
is
bound
to
remove
hurdles
from
your
path.
Tarpanam
and
Shradh
are
mandatory
practices
to
be
followed
on
the
arrival
of
Thai
New
moon.
This
year,
the
Thai
ceremony
acquires
a
different
colour
as
the
Amavasya
coincides
with
Saturday.
This
is
actually
a
period
of
boons
wherein
wishes
of
any
magnitude
will
be
answered
instantly
by
Shani
Bhagawan.
Disclaimer: The information is based on assumptions and information available on the internet and the accuracy or reliability is not guaranteed. Boldsky does not confirm any inputs or information related to the article and our only purpose is to deliver information. Kindly consult the concerned expert before practising or implementing any information and assumption.



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