Surya Grahan 2026: Solar eclipse is going to happen on 12 August 2026. There are many rules and beliefs prevalent in Sanatan Dharma regarding eclipse. Along with worship, food, travel and auspicious works, it is also advised to take special precautions regarding purchasing of some items.
However, these rules are based on religious beliefs and every person follows them according to his faith. Let us know that according to religious scriptures and astrological beliefs, which things are advised to be avoided before buying solar eclipse.
astrologer Nitika Sharma According to this, the eclipse period is not considered suitable for auspicious works. There is a religious belief that one should avoid purchasing new items or starting new works just before or during the eclipse. However, there is no scientific evidence for this and it should be seen as faith and tradition.
Gold, silver and expensive jewelery
According to religious beliefs, one should avoid buying gold, silver or other precious jewelery just before the eclipse. It is believed that purchasing auspicious items after the eclipse is considered more appropriate.
new vehicle
Many people avoid buying a new car, bike or other vehicle before the eclipse. From religious point of view, buying a vehicle at an auspicious time is considered more auspicious.
land or new house
There is a belief that registration or purchase of land, house or any big property should not be done before the eclipse. It is said that there is a tradition of doing such work in auspicious time.
Pooja items and idols
According to religious beliefs, instead of buying new idols of Gods and Goddesses, puja pot or other religious items before the eclipse, it is considered better to buy them after the eclipse is over.
new clothes
Some traditions recommend avoiding buying new clothes or even wearing them for the first time before the eclipse. Although it is completely based on religious belief.
Broom
In Vastu and religious beliefs, broom is considered a symbol of Goddess Lakshmi. Therefore many people avoid buying brooms just before the eclipse.
new electronic goods
There is no mention of electronic items in the religious scriptures, but in modern times, many people postpone the purchase of TV, mobile, laptop or other expensive items during the eclipse and wait for the auspicious time. This can be considered a modern extension of traditional beliefs.
What is considered auspicious to do before solar eclipse?
- Clean the temple of the house.
- Worship Lord Sun.
- Chant Aditya Hridaya Stotra or Gayatri Mantra.
- Donate to needy people.
- Prepare food before the eclipse starts.
What to do after the eclipse ends?
According to religious beliefs, after the eclipse ends, it is considered auspicious to take bath, sprinkle Ganga water in the house, clean the temple and worship God. Only after this the normal routine and auspicious works are started.
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