Mahalaya Amavasi, Mahalaya Amavas, When is Mahalaya Amavasya in 2012?, Mahalaya Amavasya 2012, Mahalaya Amavasya Date
Mahalaya Amavasya is the last and the most important day of Mahalaya Paksha. On Mahalaya Amavasya day is Shraddha ritual is performed to all the ancestors. People belive that performing rituals on Mahalaya Amavasya is equal to performing Shradh rituals on all days of Mahalaya Paksha.
Mahalaya Amavasya is the New Moon day in Mahalaya paksha shraddha. According to north Indian Purnimanth calenders, Mahalaya Amavasya falls on Ashwin month and according to south Indian amavasyant calenders it is celebrated in the month of Bhadrapada. In 2012, Mahalaya Amavasya date is October 15, 2012.