Raksha Panchami (Rekha Panchami) is observed on the fifth day in second half during Shravan month. In 2025, Raksha Panchami date is August 13. It is believed that who missed to tie Rakhi or getting tied the Rakhi on Raksha Bandhan or Rakhi Pournima, will tie and get tied Rakhi on Raksha Panchami. On Raksha […]
Shravan Month
Shravana Masam (Shravan Mahina) begins in Marathi, Gujarati, Telugu & Kannada Calendars
On 25 July 2025, Shravana Masam (Shravan Month) starts in Marathi, Gujarati, Kannada, and Telugu calendars. As Ashada Amavasya marks the end of Ashada Month in Amavasyant Panchangams, the next day (Shukla Pratipada) marks the beginning of Shravan Month. As per the above calendars, Shravan month is dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi, Lord Sri Krishna, and […]
Shravan Shukravar Puja 2025 starts in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka & Andhra Pradesh
Shravan Shukravar puja or Puja on Fridays in Shravan month is considered as highly auspicious vrat in many communities of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh. Shravan Shukravar Puja 2025 starts on July 25 in the above states with utmost gaiety. Large numbers of devotees throng the temples around the states and worshipped the Goddess. […]
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 2025, Shravan Purnima date is August 9. On the day of Shravan Purnima, Raksha bandhan is celebrated as a fond […]
Mangala Gauri Puja 2025 | 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 2025 dates are Tuesday, 29 […]
Shravan Maas Mahatmya Katha | Importance of Shravan Mahina
What is Shravan Maas Mahatmya, the importance of Shravan Mahina? Sawan month or Shravan maas is the fifth Hindu month. As per the Hindu scriptures and Vedas, Shravan maas is considered as highly auspicious month. In Vedas, Sawan month is described as ‘Nabhas’. Shravan Purnima (the full moon day in Shravana masam) coincides with with […]
Shravan Amavasya | Amavasya in Shravan Month
Shravan Amavasya is the No Moon day in Shravan month. Shravan Amavasya is observed as Pithori Amavasya in North India and Polala Amavasya in Andhra Pradesh. In 2025, Shravan Amavasya date is July 24 in North Indian Hindi calendars and where it is on August 23 as per Marathi, Kannada, Gujarati, and Telugu calendars. Pola […]
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 2025, Shravan Guruvar Brihaspati Puja dates are: July 17, July 24, July 31 and August 7 in North Indian calendars. Brihaspati Vrat 2025 dates in Marathi and Gujarati calendars are – July 31, August 7, August 14 […]
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 2025, Budh Pujan dates are: July 30, August 6, August 13 and August 20 as per Marathi calendar. It is mainly observed in Maharashtra and some places in Karnataka and Gujarat. Those who are […]
Importance of Shiva Pooja in Shravan Month (Shivalinga Puja, Rudrabhisheka Pooja)
What is the importance Shiva Pooja in Shravan Month (Shivalinga Puja, Rudrabhisheka Pooja)? Why devotees perform Shiva Pooja in Shravan Month? Shravan Month is the favorite month for Lord Shiva and the somvar is the most auspicious for Shiva Pooja. Mainly on Shravan Somvar, Shiva Poojan is performed very widely throughout India, Nepal and all other […]
Why Kanvariyas offer Gangajal at Deoghar Babadham in Shravan Month?
Why Kanvariyas offer Gangajal at Deoghar Babadham in Shravan Month? Here is the story.. The custom of carrying Kanwar started in the Treta Yuga – the silver age of Hindu mythology. Lord Rama had carried the holy ganges water from Sultanganj in a kanwar and offered to Lord Shiva at Babadham. The legend says that […]
Sravana Masam end date 2025 | Last day of Shravan Month
Sravana Masam end date in 2025 is August 23, Shravana Amavasya (Polala Amavasya / Pithori Amavasya) in Hindu calendars followed in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa. According to North Indian calendars, Shravan Month end date is Shravan Purnima, 9 August 2025. As per Marathi, Telugu, Kannada and Gujarati calendars, Shravan Month begins […]
Vittal Pujan on Budhvar in Shravan Month
Budhvar (Wednesdays) in Shravan month is dedicated to Lord Vittal (Vithala of Pandharpur). In 2025, Budh Pujan dates are: July 30, August 6, August 13 and August 20 as per Marathi calendar. Vittal Pujan is observed on Wednesdays in Shravan Maas in Maharashtra and some parts of Karnataka (North Karnataka – Gulbarga, Bidar, Belgaum, Bijapur, […]
Shraban Month 2025 in Bengali calendar | Shravan Mash dates | Srabon 1432
Shraban Month (Shravan Mash) is the 4th month in traditional Bengali calendar followed in West Bengal. In 2025, Shraban month starts on 18th July and ends on 17th August. Shraban Mash is very auspicious month as per Bengali Hindu beliefs. This is the year of 1432 in Bengali Panjika. Shivling Puja, Manasa Devi Ashtanag Puja, […]
Shravana Masam 2025 | Sravanamasam in Telugu Calendar
Shravana Masam, Sravan month, is the 5th month in traditional Telugu calendar followed in Andhra Pradesh. In 2025, Sravana Masam starts on July 25 and ends on August 23 with Shravana Amavasya. In Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, Sravanamasam is dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi and Goddess Gauri. Nagula Panchami, Mangala Gauri Vratham, Varalakshmi Vratham, Rakhi Purnima, Sri […]
Shravan Maas 2025 in Marathi Calendar
Shravan Maas (Sawan mahina or Shravan month) is the 5th month in Marathi calendar of Maharashtra and some Konkan regions. In 2025, Shravan maas begins on July 25 and ends on August 23. Shravan month is the most favorite month for Lord Shiva. Shiv bhagwan drank Halahal and became Neelkanth during the Samudra Manthan (churning […]
Shravana Masa 2025 (Shravana Month) in Kannada Panchanga
Shravana masa or Shravana month is the 5th month in Hindu calendar or Kannada panchanga followed in Karnataka. In 2025, Shravana masa starts on July 25 and ends on August 23. Kannada Shravanamasa Shukla Paksha begins on July 25 and ends on August 9 in 2025. Kannada Sravanamasa Krishna paksha starts on begins on August […]
Shravan Month 2025 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 2025, Shravan Maas begins on July 25 and ends on August 23. People follow all the rules or codes of Shravan month and observe Shravan […]
Jara Jivantika Puja 2025 | Jivantika Vrat, Shravani Shukravar puja
Jara Jivantika Puja, Jivantika Vrat is observed on Shravani Shukravar (Fridays in Shravan month) in Maharashtra and Gujarat. In 2025, Jara Jivantika Puja dates are – July 25, August 1, August 8, August 15 and August 22. In North Indian Hindi calendars, Jara Jivantika Puja 2025 dates are – July 11, July 18, July 25, […]
Shravan Ravivar Vrata | Sundays in Shravan Maas
Shravan Ravivar Vrata (Sundays in Shravan Maas) is an auspicious vrata dedicated to Surya Bhagawan and Goddess Saraswati Mata. In 2025, Shravan Ravivar Vrata dates are – July 27, August 3, August 10 and August 17. In North Indian calendars, Shravan Ravivar Vrat dates in 2025 are – July 13, July 20, July 27 and […]