#What is the importance of Shravan Shivratri

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What Are the Sawan 2024 Rituals and Significance?

Hindu mythology is full of interesting Vedic tales. One such legend we narrated at Vedic Story about the Sawan Shivratri in Hinduism. However, today we are discussing why Sawan Month is important in Hinduism. What is the significance, and should devotees observe the religion fasting or vrat?

Before we start narrating the significance of Sawan Shivratri month, let’s inform you that the Sawan began on July 22 and it will end on August 19.

What Are the Important Timings of Sawan 2024?

Sawan is the most important month in Hinduism and the Panchang Calendar.

It is the sacred month of Sawan, the month of rain, religious fasting, fertility, and soul purification.

Sawan month is a month of Lord Shiva that lasts for a full lunar cycle and starts Ashadha Purnima. However, the month is also known as the Shravan and Kawar Shivratri or Kawar Yatra. It began on 22nd July, Monday, and will end on 19th August, Monday. It lasts for 1 month, and this year the festival is going to last for 29 days.

What is the significance of the Sawan Shivratri Vrat or festival?

Sawan 2024 fast has special meaning and space in Hinduism. Sawan Sonwar Vrat is a rite that unmarried girls perform for getting grooms with qualities of Lord Shiva.

Goddess Parvati also performed Sawan Shivratri to get married with Lord Shiva in the month of Sawan. Thereafter, it became a ritual for Indian women to fast in Sawan month.

Indian mythology and sacred texts of Shiva Purana narrates that whoever keeps the fast in Sawan month on Mondays, Lord Shiva will bless them and fulfill the wishes.

Every Monday, devotees observe the fast throughout the day without eating food or water and pray to Lord Mahadev.

What Are the Rituals Devotees Can Perform During Sawan 2024 Month?

Throughout the sacred Sawan month 2024, devotees of Lord Shiva can pray by performing some rituals that not only clean the devotees internally but also bring happiness into their lives.

Kanwar Yatra

Kanwar Yatra is a festival that devotees perform by going to Haridwar and bringing holy Ganga water barefoot. This pilgrimage yatra signifies the cascading of Goddess Ganga from heaven into the life of Lord Shiva to cool down his poison.

Fasting

Many people in Hinduism perform fasts, the Sawan Somwar Vrat, throughout the month. They don’t consume food and water until the evening and after the prayer of Lord Shiva.

Shiva Lingam Abhishek

Devotees in Sawan month perform rituals and rites that cool down Lord Shiva and bless them with prosperity and happiness. They bathe Shiva Linga with water, milk, honey, datura, vel patra, and flowers. This ritual signifies the purification of devotees.

Chanting Mantras

Devotees chant the Shiva mantras, especially the Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra in Sawan. It is believed that whoever chants the mantra gets protection from Lord Shiva himself and is blessed with long life.

What Are the Other Festivals Falling in the Month of Sawan?

Sawan month is sacred and has many ancient legends to this month.

Let’s find out some of the most auspicious festivals and Vrat fall in this month.

Shravan Shivratri: This festival falls in the Krishna Paksha of Sawan month. Devotees of Lord Shiva perform fasts and perform puja to the blessings of Mahadev.

Nag Panchami: It falls on the fifth day, Panchami of the Shukla Paksha. People worship snakes in this festival to get protection from snake bites.

Hariyali Teej: This festival also falls in the Sawan month. People worship Goddess Parvati and seek her blessings.

Raksha Bandhan: Sawan month also brings the most auspicious festival of Rakhi, the festivals of brother and sister. It is believed the Goddess Parvati tied the Rakhi to Lord Vishnu, and thereafter it signifies the day dedicated to brothers and sisters.

Kajari Teej: This festival falls in the monsoon Sawan month. Married women sing folktales and sing for good harvest.

Janmashtami: Lord Krishna was born on this day, and the entire India and Hindu people celebrate Krishna Janmashtami, the birth of the most beloved deity in Hinduism. Krishna was born on the eighth day of the darkest night in Sawan month.

Therefore, Sawan 2024 is a sacred month in the Hindu calendar.

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Sawan Shivratri 2023 On July 15.What to do.

Sawan 2023 Shivratri Date: The month of Sawan has started, Shivratri which falls in the month of Sawan has great importance. Offering water on Shivratri is very important. Know its exact date.

Lord Bholenath. Image By- wallpaper.com

Date of Sawan Shivratri 2023 :-

The month of Sawan is the beloved month of Bholenath. In this month, you get the fruits of devotion to Shiva rapidly. Shivratri comes every month, which is called Masik Shivratri. Monthly Shivratri falls on Chaturdashi date of Krishna Paksha. On which day will monthly Shivratri fall in the month of Sawan? There is suspicion among the people about this topic. The month of Sawan is special for the devotion of Shiva. In this month, submission of water to Shiva, performing Jalabhishek of Shiva is considered very profitable. Shivratri of Sawan falls on Chaturdashi of Krishna Paksha. This year Chaturdashi Tithi will fall on July 15 2023, a Saturday. Chaturdashi Tithi is called Masik Shivratri. On the day of Shivratri, Kanwariyas offer water to Bholenath. This time Shivratri will be celebrated on 15 July 2023.

Shivratri Shubh Muhurat:-

Shivratri Shubh Muhurat: According to the Hindu calendar, Shivratri of the month of Shravan will start at 8:32 pm on July 15, 2023 and end on July 16, 2023 at 10:08 pm.

Sawan Shivratri Importance:-

Importance of Sawan Shivratri - Shivratri of Sawan is more important, it is believed that Bholenath had consumed poison during the churning of the ocean. Shiv ji drank poison in the month of Sawan. After which Bholenath became uncomfortable, only then all the gods and goddesses offered water to Bholenath so that the effect of the poison was reduced. On pouring water, the effect of poison was removed from Bholenath's body. It is believed that if water is offered to Lord Shiva on the day of Shivratri that falls in Sawan, then all your sorrows will be destroyed. You will be healthy and all your troubles will end. Disclaimer:- The information provided here is based on assumptions and information only. It is necessary to mention here that www.wholeinfoworld.com does not confirm any kind of recognition, information. Before implementing any information or belief, consult the relevant expert. Read the full article

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Sawan Shivratri 2022: सावन मास की शिवरात्रि कब है? जानें देवों के देव महादेव की पूजा का उत्तम मुहूर्त व व्रत नियम

Sawan Shivratri 2022: सावन मास की शिवरात्रि कब है? जानें देवों के देव महादेव की पूजा का उत्तम मुहूर्त व व्रत नियम

Sawan Shivratri 2022 Kab Hai: भगवान शंकर को समर्पित सावन मास का हिंदू धर्म में विशेष महत्व है। सावन महीने में भगवान शंकर की पूजा करने व सोमवार व्रत करने से शुभ फलों की प्राप्ति होती है। इस महीने की शिवरात्रि भी बेहद खास मानी जाती है। हिंदू पंचांग के अनुसार, साल भर में कुल 12 शिवरात्रि आती हैं इनमें से दो शिवरात्रि बेहद खास मानी गई हैं। सबसे प्रमुख फाल्गुन मास की शिवरात्रि मानी जाती है, जिसे…

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