holy month of Monsoon, also known as Sharavan, has arrived and it is time to rejoice and honor Lord Shiva. Festivals in India are about community and dedication, and this month-long celebration is about appealing to the deity for his blessings. Actually, Monday is said to be the most auspicious day for worshiping Lord Shiva.
The fast of Sawan Somwar is considered the most important, and it is claimed that if you keep this fast for 16 Mondays, the merciful Lord will bestow all the blessings on you! According to legend, observing it for 16 weeks is called Solah Somwar Vrat and is one of the most fruitful fasts.
Sawan Somwar Timings:
Sawan Somwar Vrat Dates for Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Goa, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
1. First Shravan Somwar Vrat: August 9, 2021, Monday
2. Second Shravan Monday Vrat: 16 August 2021, Monday
3. Third Shravan Somwar Vrat: Monday, August 23, 2021
4. Fourth Shravan Somwar Vrat: August 30, 2021, Monday
5. Fifth Shravan Monday Vrat: September 6, 2021, Monday
6. Hearing ends: September 7, 2021, Tuesday
Sawan Monday: Significance
Solah Somwar Vrat is the most popular fast, which is observed for 16 consecutive Mondays to please the deity and get his grace. Anyone who wants to pay respect to Lord Shiva can observe this fast.
However, it is mostly seen by single women who are finding it difficult to marry their favorite life partner. This Solah Somwar Vrat starts from the first Monday of the month of Shravan and lasts for 16 weeks. Devotees offer prayers, perform rituals and repeat the Solah Somvar Vrat Katha as in other fasts.
Sawan Somwar Puja Vidhi:
It is easy to observe Solah Somwar Vrat. A resolution should be taken to observe the fast with pure heart and dedication till 16 Monday.
The fast begins with a bath and waking up early in the morning. After this comes the task of organizing the worship materials and the items required for the worship.
You can then go to the temple where the Lord is seated, or you can worship at home. To begin, purify the idol by pouring water on the idol and making necessary arrangements for worship. After this the photo was decorated with flowers and diyas.
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