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Sadhguru says Mahalaya Amavasya runs October 9 to October 10
Hindustan Times··3d ago
Sadhguru writes that Mahalaya Amavasya marks the final day of Pitru Paksha. The Isha Foundation says this year's observance runs from October 9 at 9:53 p.m. to October 10 at 9:34 p.m. Sadhguru describes gratitude to generations who shaped language, homes and tools. Hindustan Times published his piece on what Navratri's start means for spiritual seekers.
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What It Means For You
- Observers following Pitru Paksha can note the Isha Foundation lunar window times.
- U.S. readers are advised to check local Panchang timings, the article says.
- Families may use the day to remember values passed from parents and grandparents.
What's Happening
- Mahalaya Amavasya closes Pitru Paksha in the Hindu lunar calendar.
- Sadhguru's essay appears on the Isha Foundation website and in Hindustan Times.
- He links the day to inherited language, clothing and everyday technology.
Mahalaya Amavasya timing
- The piece was published ahead of Navratri on October 8 in Hindustan Times.
- Sadhguru says people often take inherited comforts for granted.
- Customary rituals may be followed with guidance from a knowledgeable priest.
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