Masya / Sangrand / Puranmashi

Masya / Sangrand / Puranmashi

Masya / Sangrand / Puranmashi in Nanakshahi Calendar 556 (2024-2025) AD

Gurpurabs and Sikh Calendar 2023-2024

Sangrand, Masya, and Puranmashi are associated with the Nanakshahi Calendar 556 (2024-2025), which is a calendar system adopted by the Sikh community. These terms are used to denote specific days and phases within the Nanakshahi Calendar.

Sangrand:

Sangrand refers to the FIRST DAY OF THE MONTH in the Nanakshahi calendar. It marks the beginning of a new month. Sangrand holds cultural and religious importance for Sikhs, and some may choose to observe specific rituals or prayers on this day.

Masya:

Masya, means NO MOON NIGHT

Masya, also known as Amavasya in other lunar calendars, corresponds to the night of the new moon. Masya is considered a time for spiritual reflection and is often associated with rituals and prayers. It is considered an auspicious time for various religious activities.

Puranmashi:

Means FULL MOON NIGHT

Puranmashi, corresponds to the night of the full moon. Puranmashi is considered a sacred and auspicious time. Many religious and cultural events, including prayer gatherings and celebrations, may take place on this day. It is often a time for community activities and acts of charity.