Sheetala Satam, Shitala Satam or Shitala Saptami is observed in Gujarati Sravana month on the seventh day of Vad Paksh (dark fortnight). In 2026, Sheetala Satam date is September 3. In North India, Shitala Saptami is also observed on August 19. This vrata is dedicated to Goddess Shitala Mata. Shitala mata puja is the main […]
Avyanga Saptami (Abhyanga Saptami) is observed in Shukla Paksha of Shravan Month. In 2026, Abhyanga Saptami date is August 19. On this day, devotees take bath before sunrise and offer ‘Avyanga’ (arpana, puja, tharpana) to Surya Bhagavan.. Avyanga Saptami is also observed as Shitla Saptami, Papmochani Saptami, Moksha Saptami and Mukut Saptami as per various […]
Sheetla Saptami or Sheetala Sapthami (Shitla Saptami) is the festival dedicated to Goddess Sheetala Devi, who is worshipped to get rid of the diseases like Small Pox and Chicken-Pox. In 2026, Sheetla Saptami date is August 19. Shithala Saptami is observed on Shukla Paksha Sapthami thithi during Shravan month. Goddess Sheetala Mata mainly worshipped in […]
1 April 2024 is Shitala Saptami Vrat. It is observed in North Indian states like Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Haryana, Punjab, Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand, etc. Some people observe Shitala Pujan on Shitala Ashtami and others observe it on Shitla Saptami day. Shitla Saptami falls on Saptami in Krishna Paksha of Chaitra […]