Pavitropana is the festival observed on Rakhi Purnima or Shravan Poornima in Gujarat. In 2023, Pavitropana date is August 27. 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. […]
Shravana Masa Puja Procedures
Shravan Month 2023 | Sawan Mahina in 2023 | Shravana Masam dates
Shravana Masam (Shravan month, Sawan mahina), is very auspicious Hindu month. Each and everyday during the Shravana Mas has some significance. In 2023, there are two Shravan Maas – Nija Shravan Maas & Adhik Shravan Maas. Adhik Maas (Purushottam Maas | Mal Maas) is an extra month according to Hindu Calendar which falls once in […]
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 […]
Supaudana Vrat | Supoudan Shiva Puja during Shrawan month
Supaudana Vrat (Supoudan Vrata, Supodan Shiva Puja, Supodan Varna Sashti) is observed on Shukla Paksha Sashti in Shravan month. In 2022, Supaudana Vrata date is August 3. The vratha is observed on the next day of Nag Panchami. Supodan Vrata is dedicated to worship Lord Shiva. During the Supoudan Puja, Lord Shiva puja is performed with […]
Madhushravani Festival | Madhusravani Puja
Madhushravani Festival or Madhu Sravani Puja is a main festival observed in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and some other North Indian regions. Madhushravani is celebrated in Shravani Month (July – August) for consecutive 13 days and ends on Madhushrava Tritiya. In 2022, Madhushravani Tritiya vrat date is July 31. In some places it is also observed […]
Shravan Month 2023 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 2023, Shravan Maas begins on August 17 and ends on September 15. People follow all the rules or codes of Shravan month and observe Shravan […]
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 2022, Shravan Purnima date is August 11-12. On the day of Shravan Purnima, Raksha bandhan is celebrated as a fond […]
Shravana Masa Vrata | Sawan maas Vrat | Rituals & Pujas to perform in Sawan month
As the Shravan maas vrat is the most auspicious vrata to observe. Shravan maas is the best time to worship, praise, please Lord Vishnu and as well as Lord Shiva. Pujas and other procedures of pleasing God in Shravan month work better than any other month. To observe the Shravan maas vrat, there is no […]
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 2020, as per North Indian calendars, the dates to perform Mangal Gowri Puja are: 7 July, 14 July, 21 July and 28 […]
Sawan Somvar Vrat Shiva Puja procedure during Shravan Somvar
Sawan Somvar Vrat Shiva Puja procedure during Shravan Somvar. Shravan Somvar Vrat Puja Vidhi, how to do Shravan Somavara Vratham? Here is the detailed guide for Sawan Somvar Vrat Shiva Puja procedure. Sawan Somvar Vrat or Shravan somvar vrat is dedicated to Lord Shiva, observed on Mondays in Sawan mahina. Devout Hindus perform Shiva puja during […]
Shravan Maasa Shukla Paksha or Sukla Paksh in Sawan Month – Each thithi or day dedicated to a God
Shravan Shukla Paksha or Sukla Paksh in Sawan month is very auspicious fortnight. During the Shukla paksha in Sawan month, each day is dedicated to a God. On these thithis or days, the particular God is worshipped with special pujas including Pavitrarovanotsav. Here is the list of thithis and the Gods worshipped on each day. […]
Kamika Ekadasi – Shravana Krishna Paksha Ekadashi
Kamika Ekadasi is observed on Krishna Paksha Ekadasi in Shravan maas (July – August). Kamika Ekadasi 2013 date is August 2. As per the Brahma-Vaivarta Purana, Lord Brahma explained the glories of Kamika Ekadasi to Sage Narada and later it was told by Lord Krishna to Yudhistira. Glory, Greatness and Merits of Kamika Ekadasi Vrata […]