Devotees take a sankalp of silence (mauna vrata) to observe spiritual elevation on this day. It is also known that Mauni Amavasya is a very auspicious day to take a holy bath, or'snana' in a holy river, particularly in the Ganga.
After the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya Union minister Pralhad Joshi participated in Deepotsav in Hubli Gavali Galli yesterday. Visuals of the occasion showed people lighting up Diyas and making rangoli to mark the 'Pran Pratisht