Mauni Amavasya Pitra Shanti Dosh Nivaran Puja – January 18, 2026

Om Namah Shivaya Pitribhya Swadha Namah

This sacred mantra is offered with til, kush, jal, and pind daan while invoking the Pitru Devtas for blessings, peace, and liberation during the spiritually potent month of Magha. On Mauni Amavasya, the absence of the Moon amplifies ancestral communication, making this the most auspicious day to honor departed forebears.

Transform Ancestral Karma Through Sacred Silence and Receive Eternal Blessings

Cleanse ancestral karmic debts and honor departed forebears with our Mauni Amavasya Pitra Shanti Dosh Nivaran Puja on January 18, 2026. Conducted at sacred Kashi by expert Vedic priests, this potent ritual appeases Pitru Dosha, grants peace to ancestral souls through the power of silence, and ushers in familial harmony, protection, and lifelong prosperity. This day uniquely combines the spiritual strength of ancestral veneration with the transformative power of Maun (sacred silence), magnifying the efficacy of all Pitra rituals manifold.

Significance of Mauni Amavasya and Pitra Rituals

Mauni Amavasya, celebrated on January 18, 2026, falls in the sacred month of Magha (also known as Maghi Amavasya) and holds unparalleled significance in Sanatan Dharma. On this new-moon night, the Moon's absence creates a unique cosmic condition where the mind becomes still, the veil between worlds grows thin, and ancestors descend from Pitru Loka to receive the devotion of their descendants. Kashi Archan Foundation is organizing a highly auspicious Pitra Shanti Dosh Nivaran Puja in the divine city of Kashi (Varanasi), the eternal seat of Lord Vishwanath and the gateway to Moksha.

The Magha month is deeply sacred to Lord Vishnu and dedicated to spiritual practices of the highest order. Mauni Amavasya, the Amavasya tithi of Magha, is regarded as the most powerful new-moon occurrence of the year for ancestral rituals. According to Vedic wisdom, on this day the cosmic silence reaches its zenith, and when one observes Maun (silence), the spiritual potency of all rituals multiplies exponentially. This sacred convergence of silence and ancestral veneration makes Mauni Amavasya exceptionally powerful for invoking Pitru Blessings and achieving complete liberation for one's ancestors.

The Magha month is also celebrated as the period of Magha Mela and holds immense reverence for holy dips in sacred rivers like the Ganga, particularly at Varanasi. Mauni Amavasya is considered "Maha Shraddha" – the great ancestral worship period – and is the most auspicious tithi to honor departed ancestors, remove Pitru Dosh, and seek their enduring blessings for prosperity, peace, liberation, and multi-generational spiritual upliftment.

Ancestral Blessings and Divine Connection Through Sacred Silence

Performing Tarpan, Pind Daan, and Shraddha rituals on Mauni Amavasya under the guidance of learned priests helps in relieving ancestral debts, pacifying restless souls, and ensuring harmony in family life. The Moon's absence on this day creates exceptional receptivity in the Pitru Loka, making ancestors extraordinarily responsive to their descendants' sincere devotion. The sacred practice of Maun (silence) on this day—refraining from unnecessary speech and cultivating inner stillness—amplifies one's spiritual antenna, enabling direct communion with ancestral spirits and celestial blessings.

Ancient texts reveal that Mauni Amavasya is the day when ancestors are closest to the earthly realm, eagerly awaiting the rituals and prayers of their descendants. By combining Pitra rituals with the vow of silence, devotees create a powerful channel for ancestral grace to flow directly into their lives and families. This unique convergence ensures complete ancestral satisfaction, karmic resolution, and the washing away of generational blockages.

Pitru Dosh Nivaran and Life Transformation Benefits

This special puja is recommended for those facing obstacles like delayed marriage, health problems, financial struggles, recurring misfortunes, lack of progeny, career stagnation, or unexplained hardships—often attributed to unresolved Pitru Dosha. By participating in this sacred ritual on Mauni Amavasya, devotees invoke the divine blessings of Pitra Devtas and Lord Vishnu. The observance of silence throughout the ritual removes mental obstacles, purifies karmic debts, and opens pathways for ancestral grace to manifest as protection, stability, and complete spiritual upliftment during this auspicious month and beyond.

Why Mauni Amavasya Pitra Shanti Puja is Most Powerful

According to Hindu scriptures, the Magha month stands as a special period dedicated to Lord Vishnu devotion, spiritual liberation, and the worship of ancestors. Mauni Amavasya represents the ultimate expression of this spiritual energy. On this sacred new moon, three extraordinary conditions converge:

The Cosmic Silence: The Moon's absence creates a natural state of mental silence and heightened spiritual consciousness. When the mind is silent, spiritual practices yield results that are otherwise unattainable.

The Ancestral Portal: Ancestors descend from Pitru Loka to the earth on Mauni Amavasya, and they are especially receptive to their descendants' sacred rituals. They are pleased with sincere devotion, Maun Vrat (silence), and charitable acts, and they shower unprecedented blessings upon their families.

The Power of Maun (Silence): Observing silence—controlling speech and thought—purifies the mind, strengthens the Buddhi (intellect), and creates direct resonance with the divine. This vow of silence, combined with ancestral rituals, removes karmic obstacles and ensures rapid spiritual advancement.

This triple confluence makes Mauni Amavasya the year's most auspicious moment for Pitra Shanti, ancestral liberation, and generational healing.

Complete Vedic Rituals at Kashi

At Kashi Archan Foundation, the puja will be performed with complete Vedic rituals, including Sankalp (sacred intention), Pind Daan (ancestral food offering), Tarpan (water oblation to ancestors), Havan (sacred fire ritual), Arghya to Lord Vishnu, and Pitra Shanti Path (recitation of ancestral peace mantras). Our experienced purohits will chant sacred mantras including Om Namah Shivaya Pitribhya Swadha Namah and Gayatri Mantra, channeling powerful vibrations and divine grace for every participant while honoring ancestral spirits and invoking the celestial blessings of Lord Vishnu during this supremely sacred month.

Participants are encouraged to maintain Maun Vrat (silence) throughout or during portions of the puja to deepen their spiritual experience and amplify the ritual's efficacy. This sacred silence amplifies the vibrational frequency of every mantra and offering, ensuring maximum ancestral reception and blessing.

Why Participate in Mauni Amavasya Pitra Shanti Dosh Nivaran Puja?

Resolves Pitru Dosha, ancestral curses, and generational blockages – Remove deep-rooted ancestral patterns passed through family lines and restore spiritual balance through the combined power of silence and Vedic rituals.

Grants peace to departed souls and harmony to living family – Bring solace to forebears and strengthen family bonds through divine connection in this sacred month of Magha, when the veil between worlds is thinnest.

Removes health, relationship, and financial obstacles – Dissolve specific life challenges attributed to unresolved ancestral matters and karmic debts through the purifying power of Maun and ancestral veneration.

Purifies speech, mind, and thought through sacred silence – Cultivate mental clarity, spiritual insight, and deeper self-awareness by observing Maun Vrat, aligning your consciousness with cosmic consciousness.

Accumulates immense punya (merit) through charity and Vedic rites – Build karmic positive balance that extends across generations and invites Lord Vishnu's enduring blessings and protection.

Ensures divine protection, prosperity, and spiritual upliftment – Receive comprehensive blessings from Pitru Devtas, Lord Vishnu, and the cosmic energies of Magha month for complete life transformation and lasting peace.

Join the Sacred Ritual

Join the Mauni Amavasya Pitra Shanti Dosh Nivaran Puja with Kashi Archan Foundation in Kashi on January 18, 2026. Through sacred rituals blessed by the spiritually charged month of Magha, the auspicious new moon, and the transformative power of Maun (silence), honor your ancestors, remove Pitru Dosh, and seek blessings of peace, prosperity, and harmony for your family and generations to come.

Secure your slot in this transformative ancestral puja and receive enduring blessings from Pitru Devtas, Lord Vishnu, and the cosmic energies of Mauni Amavasya, guiding your family toward peace, prosperity, divine grace, and ultimate spiritual liberation.

Jai Baba Kashi Vishwanath
Jai Maa Ganga
Jai Shri Vishnu