Ardh Shravanik Vrat is observed in Shravan Month. In 2026, Ardh Shravanik Vrat date is August 13. It is a month-long vrata. Ardha Shravanik Vrata begins on Shukla Paksha Pratipada in Shravan Maas and ends on the last day of Shravan. Ekbhukth or Nakt Vrata is a major part of this Vrata (performer observes ‘only […]
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Shiva Pavitraropan 2026 | Shiva Pavitraropanam
Shiva Pavitraropan (Shiva Pavitraropanam) is a ritual observed in Shravan Month as per Hindu Calendar. In 2026, Shiva Pavitraropan date is August 26. It is mainly observed in Odisha, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka. It falls on Shukla Paksha Trayodashi on Shravan Month. On this day, Lord Shiva is worshipped by offering Pavitra (cotton threads). Pavitra […]
Sheetla Saptami 2026
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 […]
Shriyal Sashti Vrat 2026
Shriyal Sashti vrat is a vrata dedicated to Lord Khandoba of Jejuri in Maharashtra. It is observed with utmost gaiety in Jejuri temple. In 2026, Shriyal Sashti date is August 18. It falls in Shravan maas as per Marathi calendar. Khandoba, believed to be a form of Lord Shiva, is also popular with other names […]
Bhaskara Pavitraropanam
Bhaskara Pavitraropanam (Surya Pavitrotsavam) is observed in Shravana Masam of Telugu Calendar. In 2026, Bhaskara Pavitraropana date is August 19. It falls on Shukla Paksha Saptami on Shravan Month. On this day, Surya Narayana Swamy is worshipped by offering Pavitra (cotton threads). Pavitra Samarpana is a ritual observed throughout Shravana Masa for each God a day. As […]
Tripura Bhairavi Pavitraropanam
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Mangala Gauri Puja 2026 | Mangala Gowri Vratham
Mangala Gouri Puja ( Mangal Gowri Vratam or Shravan Mangalvar Vrat) is the most observed austerity falls on Mangalvar in Shravan month (August – September). Mangala Gowri vrata is dedicated to Goddess Mangala Gauri who is also known as Goddess Parvathi. In Goa, Gujarati, Marathi, Telugu & Kannada calendars..Mangala Gauri Vratham 2026 dates are Tuesday, 18 […]
Budh Pujan in Shravan Month
Budh Pujan, a vrat dedicated to Lord Budha (Planet Mercury) of Navagrahas, is observed on Budhwar (Wednesdays) in Shravan Month. In 2026, Budh Pujan dates are: 12 August, 19 August, 26 August, 2 September, 9 September as per Marathi calendar. It is mainly observed in Maharashtra and some places in Karnataka and Gujarat. Those who […]
Shravan Guruvar Puja | Brihaspati Puja in Shravan Month
Brihaspati Puja (Guru graha Puja) is the main ritual performed on Shravan Guruvar (Thursday in Shravan month). In 2026, Shravan Guruvar Brihaspati Puja dates are: 30 July, 6 August, 13 August, 20 August, 27 August in North Indian calendars. Brihaspati Vrat 2026 dates in Marathi and Gujarati calendars are – 13 August, 20 August, 27 […]
Shravan Somwar Vrat 2026 | Sawan Somvar 2026 dates
Shravan Somwar Vrat, also spelt as Sawan Somvar Vrat, is highly auspicious vrat observed on Mondays during Shravan Maas in North India, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka. Shravan Somwar Vrat 2026 dates in North Indian Hindi panchang are: 3 August, 10 August, 17 August, 24 August. In Marathi, Kannada, Gujarati, and Telugu Panchangam Shravana Somvar […]
Rotak Vrat in Shravan Maas | Rotak Vrat Vidhi, Vrat Phal
Rotak Vrat is observed in Shravan Maas in North Indian Hindi Calendar. It is observed in Shukla Paksha, especially on Shravan Shukla Pratipada. In 2026, Rotak Vrat date is August 13. As per Narada Purana, Rotak Vrat begins on first Monday (Pratham Somvar) and continues for three and a half months. And this vrat is […]
Shravan Month 2026 in Goa & Konkan regions: Pujas & Vratas during Shravan Maas
Shravan month is the second month in Chaturmas, four holy months in Hinduism. Shravan month is considered as most auspicious month for the Hindus in Goa and Konkan regions. In 2026, Shravan Maas begins on August 13 and ends on September 11. People follow all the rules or codes of Shravan month and observe Shravan […]
1st day Shravan Month 2026 | When Shravan Maas begins in 2026
1st day of Shravan Month is Shravan Krishna Pratipada (Shravan Vad Pratham) in North Indian Hindi calendars and Shravan Shukla Pratipada in Marathi, Gujarati, Telugu & Kannada calendars. In 2026, First day of Shravan Month in Purnimant calendars is – July 30, Thursday (Shravan Brihaspativar) (Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Odisha, Jharkhand, […]
Madhushravani Tritiya 2026 | Madhusravani Vrat 2026 date
Madhushravani Tritiya or Madhusravani Vrat is a main ritual observed during Shravani month in North Indian states. In 2026, Madhushravani Tritiya vrat date is August 15. In some places it is also observed for 13 days (begins Shravan Krishna Paksha and ends with Madhushrava Tritiya). Madhusrava Tritiya vrat katha or the stories of this vrata […]
Damodara Dwadashi 2026 | Shravana Shukla Dwadasi
Damodara Dwadashi or Damodar Dwadasi the auspicious day dedicated to Lord Damodara, one of the names of Lord Krishna or Lord Vishnu. Damodar Dwadashi falls on Dwadashi day during Shravan month, next day to Putrada Ekadashi. In 2026, Damodara Dwadashi date is August 24. On the day of Damodara Dwadashi, the fasting observed on Putrada […]
Balaram Jayanti 2026 (Balarama Jayanthi)
Balarama Jayanti or Balaram Jayanthi is observed on Shravan Pournami, Full Moon day during Shravan month. In 2026, Balaram Jayanti date is August 28. Balarama Jayanthi is the birthday or the appearance day of Lord Balaram, one of the Dasavataras or the ten supreme incarnations of Lord Vishnu. In some regions of India, Balarama Jayanthi […]
Swastika Vrata in Chaturmasya
When observed across the entire four-month span of Chaturmasya, the Swastika Vrata transforms from a simple daily prayer into a marathon of spiritual endurance. Spanning roughly 120 days—from the moment Lord Vishnu enters his cosmic slumber on Ashadha Shukla Ekadashi (Devshayani) until he awakens on Kartika Shukla Ekadashi (Prabodhini)—this vow demands unbroken consistency. Here is […]