Shravana masa or Shravana month is the 5th month in Hindu calendar or Kannada panchanga followed in Karnataka. In 2022, Shravana masa starts on July 29 and ends on August 27.
Kannada Shravanamasa Shukla Paksha begins on July 29 and ends on August 12 in 2022. Kannada Sravanamasa Krishna paksha starts on begins on August 13 and ends on August 27. The similar Panchanga is followed in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
Shravana masa is the most important month to perform Lakshmi puja as per Kannada calendars. Nagara Panchami, Varamahalakshmi Puja, Mangala Gowri Vratha, Upakarma, Raksha bandhan, and Sri Krishna Janmashtami or Gokulashtami are the important festivals in Kannada Sravana masa.
Mangala Gowri Puja is the main ritual of Shravana Mangalvara (Tuesdays in Shravan month).
Sravana Masa Shukravara Lakshmi Puja is another famous ritual observed in Shravana Masa.
Other major festivals in Kannada Shravana Masa 2022
Saturday, 30 July 2022 – Shravana Maasa Chandrodayam
Saturday. 30 July 2022 – Shrungar Dwitiya / Sindhara Dooj
Sunday, 31 July 2022 – Hariyali Teej, Madhushrava Tritiya
1 August 2022 – Durva Ganapati Vratam, Naga Chaturthi Upvaas, Vinayak Chaturthi
2 August 2022 – Nagula Panchami, Garuda Panchami, Samaveda Upakarma, Rig Shukla Yajur Hiranyakeshi Shravani, Bharat Swatantrata Diwas, Jagrat Gauri Vrat (Jagrat Gowri Panchami)
3 August 2022 – Surya Shashti, Aadi Perukku, Samaveda Upakarma, Kalki Jayanti, Supoudan Varna Shashti, Shriyal Shashti.
4 August 2022 – Sheetala Saptami, Goswami Tulasidas Jayanti
5 August 2022 – Varalakshmi Vratham
6 August 2022 – Pushpashtami, Durvashtami, Kaumari Devi Puja
7 August 2-22 – Asha Dashami, Dadhivrata Arambham.
8 August 2022 – Jhulan Yatrarambh
8 August 2022 – Putrada Ekadashi, Pavitra Ekadashi
9 August 2022 – Damodara Dwadashi, Pradosh Pujan
11 August 2022 – Rigveda Upakarma, Yajurveda Upakarma
12 August 2022 – Rakshabandhan, Hayagriva Jayanti (Hayagriva Utpatti), Balabhadra Puja (Odisha), Amarnath Yatra, Jandhyala Purnima, Vikhanasa Jayanti, Jhulan Yatra Samapti, Nariyali Purnima.
13 August 2022 – Sri Raghavendra Aradhana
15 August 2022 – Sankashti Chaturthi, Bahula Chaturthi
17 August 2022 – Simha Sankranti
18 August 2022 – Sri Krishna Janmashtami (Smarta), Sri Krishna Jayanti (Upvaas), Jayanti Yog, Sri Krishna Janmashtami (Madhva)
20 August 2022 – Vaishnava Sri Krishna Jayanti, Gopalkala, Nandotsav
22 August 2022 – Aja Ekadashi
25 August 2022 – Masa Shivaratri
27 August 2022 – Pola, Polala Amavasya, Kushotpatini Amavasya, Darsh Pitori Amavasya, Krishna Angaraka Chaturdashi
Shravana Masa Puja 2022
Shravana Ravivara – July 31, August 7, August 14 and August 21
Shravana Somavara – August 1, August 8, August 15 and August 22
Shravana Mangalavara – August 2, August 9, August 16 and August 23
Shravana Budhavara – August 3, August 10, August 17 and August 24
Shravana Guruvara (Shravana Lakshmivara) – August 4, August 11, August 18 and August 25
Shravana Shukravara – July 29, August 5, August 12, August 19 and August 26.
Shravana Shanivara – July 30, August 6, August 13, August 20 and August 27.
Next month in traditional Kannada calendar is – Bhadrapada Masa.
Tithis, days and dates in Shravana Masa 2022
Friday, 29 July 2022 – Shravana Masa Shukla Pratipada
Saturday, 30 July 2022 – Shravana Masa Shukla Dwitiya
Sunday, 31 July 2022 – Shravana Masa Shukla Tritiya
Monday, 1 August 2022 – Shravana Masa Shukla Chaturthi
Tuesday, 2 August 2022 – Shravana Masa Shukla Panchami
Wednesday, 3 August 2022 – Shravana Masa Shukla Shashti
Thursday, 4 August 2022 – Shravana Masa Shukla Saptami
Friday, 5 August 2022 – Shravana Masa Shukla Ashtami
Saturday, 6 August 2022 – Shravana Masa Shukla Navami
Sunday, 7 August 2022 – Shravana Masa Shukla Dashami
Monday, 8 August 2022 – Shravana Masa Shukla Ekadashi
Tuesday, 9 August 2022 – Shravana Masa Shukla Dwadashi
Wednesday, 10 August 2022 – Shravana Masa Shukla Trayodashi
Thursday, 11 August 2022 – Shravana Masa Chaturdashi
Friday, 12 August 2022 – Shravana Masa Purnima
Saturday, 13 August 2022 – Shravana Masa Bahula Pratipada
Sunday, 14 August 2022 – Shravana Masa Bahula Dwitiya
Monday, 15 August 2022 – Shravana Masa Bahula Tritiya
Tuesday, 16 August 2022 – Shravana Masa Bahula Chaturthi
Wednesday, 17 August 2022 – Shravana Masa Bahula Panchami
Thursday, 18 August 2022 – Shravana Masa Bahula Shashti
Friday, 19 August 2022 – Shravana Masa Bahula Saptami
Saturday, 20 August 2022 – Shravana Masa Bahula Ashtami
Sunday, 21 August 2022 – Shravana Masa Bahula Navami
Monday, 22 August 2022 – Shravana Masa Bahula Dashami
Tuesday, 23 August 2022 – Shravana Masa Bahula Ekadashi
Wednesday, 24 August 2022 – Shravana Masa Bahula Dwadashi
Thursday, 25 August 2022 – Shravana Masa Bahula Trayodashi
Friday, 26 August 2022 – Shravana Masa Bahula Chaturdashi
Saturday, 27 August 2022 – Shravana Masa Bahula Amavasya
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