Mrityunjaya Amavasya, or the no moon day falling on a Monday, holds significant spiritual importance in many regions. It is considered highly auspicious for devotees to worship Lord Shiva and engage in sacred rituals, such as taking a bath in holy rivers. Somvar, or Monday, is already revered as the most propitious day to worship Lord Shiva, and when it coincides with Amavasya, its auspiciousness is believed to amplify manifold. The conjunction of Amavasya and Monday is symbolically potent, as it represents the convergence of darkness (Amavasya) and the day dedicated to Lord Shiva, who is often associated with the destroyer of darkness and ignorance. This alignment is seen as an opportune time for devotees to seek blessings, guidance, and liberation from the cycle of life and death. In addition to worshiping Lord Shiva, Mrityunjaya Amavasya is also observed for performing Shradh and Tarpan rituals to honor departed ancestors and parents. It's believed that offering prayers and mak