Eclipse Precautions: What to Do and Avoid During This Sensitive Period

• Observe the Sutak period, avoiding new rituals, auspicious work, and travel.
• Chant mantras, meditate, and pray during the eclipse for positive energy.
• Avoid eating during the eclipse; place basil leaves in food to protect it.
• Bathe and clean the home temple after the eclipse for purification.
• Pregnant women should stay indoors, avoid sharp objects, and rest.