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Somvati Amavasya, which falls on a Monday after Diwali, is considered auspicious for offering prayers to Lord Shiva and performing rituals for ancestors. Devotees traditionally observe the day by offering water to the Peepal tree, performing Pitru Tarpan, offering prayers to the Shiva lingam, lighting diyas and donating to those in need.
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