Tripura Bhairavi Pavitraropanam (Tripura Bhairavi Pavitra Samarpana) is a ritual observed in Shravana Masam as per Telugu Panchangam. In 2026, Tripura Bhairavi Pavitraropanam date is August 16. It falls on Shukla Paksha Chaturthi on Shravan Month. On this day, Goddess Tripura Bhairavi Dasamahavidya is worshipped by offering Pavitra (cotton threads). Pavitra Samarpana is a ritual observed throughout Shravana […]
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Durga Pavitraropanam
Durga Pavitraropanam (Durga Devi Pavitrotsavam) is a ritual observed in Shravana Masam as per Telugu Panchangam. In 2026, Durga Pavitraropanam date is August 20. It falls on Shukla Paksha Ashtami on Shravan Month. On this day, Goddess Durga is worshipped by offering Pavitra (cotton threads). Pavitra Samarpana is a ritual observed throughout Shravana Masa for each God […]
Parvati Pavitraropanam
Parvati Pavitraropanam (Pavitra Samarpana to Goddess Parvati) is observed in Shravana Masam of Telugu calendar. It falls on Tritiya in Shukla Paksha of Shravan Month. In 2026, Parvati Pavitraropanam date is August 15. On this day, Goddess Parvati is worshipped by offering Pavitra (cotton threads). Pavitra Samarpana is a ritual observed throughout Shravana Masa for each […]
Shravan Purnima (Shravana Pournami), Full Moon Day in Sawan Month
Shravan Purnima or Shravana Pournami, the Poornima day in Shravan month (July – August), is one of the most auspicious days as per Hinduism. Many auspicious pujas and rituals are observed during Sravana Purnima. In 2026, Shravan Purnima date is August 28. On the day of Shravan Purnima, Raksha bandhan is celebrated as a fond […]
Sravana Masam Utsavalu in Ashtalakshmi Temple Hyderabad

Sravana masam Utsavalu are the biggest celebrations at Ashtalakshmi Temple in Hyderabad. In 2026, Shravan month starts on August 13 and ends on September 11. Sravana masam is the most auspicious month to worship Goddess Lakshmi. In temples dedicated to Lakshmi, Sravanamasa utsavalu (Celebrations during Shravan month) are celebrated with utmost fervor and devotion. Though Sravan […]
Shivamuth Puja with Tandul (Rice) | 17 August 2026 Shravani Somvar
Shivamuth Puja with Tandul (Rice) will be performed on the First Shravani Somvar Vrat. In 2026, Shivamuth Puja with Tandul date is August 17. Shivamuth Puja (Shravani Somvar Shiva Poojan) is observed on Mondays is Shravan Month in Goa and Maharashtra as per Konkan and Marathi calendars. On each Shravan Shivamuth Pooja, different types of […]
Ganesha Pavitraropanam
Ganesha Pavitraropanam (Vighnaharina Pavitraropana) is a ritual observed in Shravana Masam as per Telugu Panchangam. In 2026, Ganesha Pavitraropanam date is August 16, Sunday. It falls on Shukla Paksha Chaturthi on Shravan Month. On this day, Lord Ganapathi is worshipped by offering Pavitra (cotton threads). Pavitra Samarpana is a ritual observed throughout Shravana Masa for each God […]
Satyanarayana Swamy Jayanti in Annavaram satyanarayana swamy temple

Satyanarayana swamy Jayanthi is the most auspicious day in Ratnagiri temple (Annavaram Satyanarayana swamy temple), Andhra Pradesh. In 2026, Satyanarayana Swamy Jayanti date is August 14. It is celebrated on the second day of Shravana masam (Sravana shukla Vidiya). In the temple this day is celebrated with utmost gaiety and pomp. Throughout the Shravan masa, […]
Divyachi Amavasya 2026
Divyachi Amavasya is Amavasya or No Moon in Aashad Month. In 2026, Divyachi Amavasya date is August 12. Since ‘Deepa Puja’ (Diya Puja) is performed on this day, it is referred to as Divyachi Amavasya. On this day, Diyas are lighted at Puja place. Lighting diyas on this provides all sorts of wealth to the […]
Andal Jayanti 2026 | Andal Pooram

Andal Jayanti / Andal Pooram is celebrated widely in Tamil Nadu and some parts of Kerala and Karnataka. The Pooram Nakshatram day in Aadi month is also celebrated as Andal Jayanti. Andal Ammal is believed as the incarnation of Goddess Shakti Devi. In 2026, Andal Jayanti date is August 14. Aadi Pooram is one of the big […]
Shravana Masam at Srisailam Temple

Pujas and celebrations of Shravana Masam at Srisailam Temple are the jubilant events that take place at Jyotirlinga Temple. Shravana masam is considered an auspicious month for Shiva Puja in Hindu calendar. In 2026, Shravan month starts on August 13 and ends on September 11. Shravana Somavaram (Mondays in Shravan Month) is highly meritorious day […]
Pathi Sanjeevani Vrata

Pathi Sanjeevani Vrata is an auspicious vrata observed on Ashada Amavasya (No moon day during Ashada masam in July – August). In 2026, Pathi Sanjeevani Vrata date is August 12. Pathi Sanjeevani Vrata katha or the story of Pathi Sanjeevani Vrata is mentioned in Skanda Purana. This vrata is dedicated to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati Devi. The […]
Significance of Gatari Amavasya
On the Ashadh Amavasya day, Gatari Amavas falls according to Hindu religious calendar. This particular amavasaya is celebrated as a festival in Maharashtra. It is a very popular ritual too. It is to be noted that Gatari is a celebration of happiness and joy. Ashadh Amavas is the begining of the holy Shravan month and […]
Pavitropana 2026 | Pavitropana Puja in Gujarat
Pavitropana is the festival observed on Rakhi Purnima or Shravan Poornima in Gujarat. In 2026, Pavitropana date is August 28. On this day of Pavitropana, Lord Shiva is worshipped. Pavitropana Puja – Importance of Shivling Puja on Pavitropana On Pavitropana, Gujaratis worship Lord Shiva by performing Shivling Puja in near by temples or at home. […]
Sri Yantra Navavarana | Deities, Bija Mantra, Mantras
Sri Yantra Navavarana, Nine Layes in Sri Yantra. Avarana, Deities, Bija Mantra, Mantra of each Avarana.. The Sri Yantra’s nine layers (avaranas) represent a journey from the outer material world to the inner core of pure consciousness. Each layer has a specific name, a ruling yogini group, an associated chakra energy, a primary mantra seed […]
Sri Yantra Goddesses | Chakras, Yoginis, Shaktis in Shri Yantra

Sri Yantra Goddesses, List of Goddesses in Shri Yantra, Shri Chakra. In standard Shri Vidya ritual tradition (such as the Navavarana Puja), there are exactly 98 primary goddesses (Shaktis/Yoginis) mapped across the nine layers (avaranas) of the Sri Yantra, all revolving around the central supreme deity, Goddess Lalita Tripura Sundari. The countdown of the 98 goddesses […]
Dashama Vrat 2026 in Gujarat | Dasha Maa Vrat

Dashama Vrat (Dasha Maa Vrat) is observed in Shravan Month of Gujarati Calendar. In 2026, Dashama Vrat dates are – from August 13 to August 22. Dasha Maa Vrat is celebrated for ten days – from first day of Shravan till tenth day. Dasha Maa is a manifestation of Goddess Shakti. Along with Dasha Maa, […]
Mangala Gauri Vratam (Shravana Mangala Gowri Puja)
Mangala Gauri Puja (Mangal Gowri Vrata) is observed on Shravan Mangalvars (Tuesdays during Shravan month). Mangala Gauri Vrat is dedicated to Goddess Mangala Gauri, who is popularly known as Goddess Parvati Devi. In 2026, as per North Indian calendars, the dates to perform Mangal Gowri Puja are: 4 August, 11 August, 18 August, 25 August. […]
Varahi Navaratri, 2nd Day Puja Timings | Devi Alankaram | Mantram, Stotram

16 July 2026 – Varahi Navaratri 2nd day Pooja Timings, 2nd day Stotram or Mantram and 2nd day Goddess to worshipped is given here. In 2026, Varahi Navaratri begins on July 15 and ends on July 23. The second day of Varahi Navaratri falls on the second day of Ashada Masam in Hindu Calendar. As […]
Shrawan Month 2026 in Nepali calendar, Nepal Shravan Maas
Shrawan Month, Shravan Maas is the 4th month in traditional Nepali Hindu calendar followed in Nepal and some other surrounding places of the country. In 2026, Nepali Shrawan month begins on 17 July and ends on 16 August 2026. This is the 2083 Hindu year in Bikram Panchang of Nepal (Nepali Patro). Shrawan month is considered […]