Significance of satuwai amavasya: Vaishakh or Satuwai Amavasya is being celebrated on 27 April, Sunday in the year 2025. According to religious belief, Sattu is the main reason behind calling the Amavasya of Vaishakh month Satuwai Amavasya on this day. Donating and consuming Sattu on this day is considered very auspicious.Also Read: Muhurta, importance and remedies of Vaishakh Amavasya
This date is called Satuwai Amavasya, because the word ‘Satua’ means ‘Satua’ made of roasted gram or barley. And during the summer season it gives coolness and energy to the sattu body. It is easy to digest.
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* Season: Summer begins in the month of Vaishakh and the sattu provides coolness to the body. Therefore, the importance of Sattu increases at this time. Due to special importance of charity on Amavasya, Sattu is specially donated on this day, so that it is called Satuwai Amavasya.Also Read: The list of fasting festivals of Hindu month Vaishakh month
* legacy: Some areas may have special traditions related to this Amavasya, in which Sattu is used prominently. But let us tell you that the name Satuwai Amavasya is mainly prevalent in some areas and in most places it is known as Vaishakh Amavasya or Darsha Amavasya. It is also called Satua Amavasya in many places.
In this rising summer season, people start eating sattu, raw mangoes and cold items from this day. Not only this, if we look at its religious significance, then on the day of Satuwai Amavasya, the tarpan, charity and Ganga bathing of the ancestors have special significance. And on this date, donating sattu, gram, water, cucumber, etc. is considered virtuous.
In this way, the main reason for calling Vaishakh Amavasya Satuwai Amavasya is the special importance of donation and consumption of Sattu on this day, especially its importance increases in view of the summer season.
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