Bhutadi Amavasya is observed mainly in Ujjain during the Sarva Pitru Paksha Amavasya
in Ashwin month. Bhutadi Amavasya 2025 date is on September 21. The main ritual
includes taking holy dip or bath in river, pond or other water bodies.
The main holy dip in Ujjain
during Bhutadi Amavasya takes place at the Bawan Kund (52 Pool) near the Kaliyadeh Palace . It is widely believed that those
people who are afflicted by evil spirits will get relief after taking holy dip
in the Bawan Kund.
The day is also famous as Sarva Pitru Puja and marks the end
of the Shradh fortnight.