The second and final solar eclipse of the year will occur on September 21. According to Hindu beliefs, certain activities during the eclipse are considered highly auspicious, while others are prohibited.
Surya Grahan September: The second and final solar eclipse of the year will occur on September 21st. In Hinduism, a solar eclipse is not considered an auspicious event. It is believed that following certain rules during the eclipse can help avoid its inauspicious effects. Learn what to do and what not to do during a solar eclipse.
What time will the solar eclipse begin? The last solar eclipse of the year will begin at 11:00 PM IST and end at 3:23 AM. However, this eclipse will not be visible in India, which means the Sutak period will not be valid in the country.
What to do during a solar eclipse: Hinduism believes that an eclipse increases negative energy in the atmosphere. To protect against this negative effect, add basil leaves to food and drinks. Bathing should be done before and during the eclipse. It is recommended to avoid going outside during a solar eclipse. Chant mantras and meditate on God as much as possible during the eclipse.
What not to do during a solar eclipse: One should not look at the Sun with naked eyes during the eclipse, as it can be harmful to the eyes. Apart from this, both cooking and eating food are considered prohibited during the eclipse. One should not perform puja or rituals during the eclipse, nor should one touch the idols of gods and goddesses. Auspicious works should not be performed during the eclipse.
Pregnant women should keep these things in mind: Pregnant women should avoid eating and sleeping during the eclipse. Sharp objects like knives, scissors, and needles should not be used during this time.
Disclaimer: We do not claim that the information in this article is completely true or accurate. Before acting on it, please consult an expert in the relevant field.
