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    Aadi Amavasai | ஆடி அமாவாசை

    Aadi Amavasai is the new moon day in the Tamil month Aadi, dedicated to honoring ancestors (pitru) through special rituals and offerings.

    Aadi Amavasai Wishes & Greetings | ஆடி அமாவாசை வாழ்த்துக்கள்

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    ஆடி அமாவாசை நல்வாழ்த்துக்கள்!

    Aadi Amavasai greetings!

    History & Significance

    Ancestor worship (pitru worship) is one of the oldest Tamil traditions. The Aadi Amavasai is considered the most important day for performing rites for departed souls.

    Significance

    Honors ancestors and seeks their blessings. Believed that performing rituals on this day brings peace to departed souls and blessings to the family.

    தமிழில் விளக்கம்

    ஆடி அமாவாசை மூதாதையர்களுக்கு நன்றி செலுத்தும் நாள். தர்ப்பணம் செய்து முன்னோர்களை வணங்குவர்.

    Traditions & Customs

    1.

    Performing tharpanam (ancestor rituals) at seashore or rivers

    2.

    Offering food to ancestors

    3.

    Visiting temples

    4.

    Charity and feeding the poor

    Traditional Foods

    Ellu sadam (sesame rice)PayasamSpecial vegetarian meals for offering

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