Hariyali Amavasya 2021 Date: The month of Shravan or Sawan has been given special religious importance according to Hinduism. This year the month of Sawan has started from 25th July. Sawan is considered to be the month of Lord Shiva and he is specially worshiped in this month.
Significance of Sawan month in Chaturmas
The month of Sawan is the first month of Chaturmas. Lord Vishnu sleeps in Chaturmas and hands over the reins of the earth to Lord Shiva. It is believed that in the month of Sawan, Lord Shiva travels the earth with Goddess Parvati and blesses her devotees. Therefore, devotees of Lord Shiva eagerly wait for the whole year for the beginning of the month of Sawan. Kavar Yatra takes place in the month of Sawan. Along with this, all Mondays and Shivratri in this month have special significance. Special emphasis has been given on Pradosh Vrat. All these events are dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Shravana Amavasya (Hariyali Amavasya 2021)
Shravan Amavasya is also known as Hariyali Amavasya or Sawan Amavasya. Hariyali Amavasya is considered to be the best date for Pitru Puja, Pind Daan, Tarpan and Shradh. New seeds and saplings can be planted on this day. Planting saplings on this day is considered auspicious.
Significance of Hariyali Amavasya:
Hariyali Amavasya tells the importance of environment in life. It rains in the month of Sawan, which increases the greenery around us. Greenery provides peace to the eyes and mind. Trees make the environment better and beautiful. A good environment also plays a special role in maintaining our ecological balance.
Sacred figs and basil are worshiped on Hariyali Amavasya. Planting mango, amla, holy fig, banyan and neem saplings on Hariyali Amavasya brings happiness, peace and prosperity in life.
Hariyali Amavasya Puja Time
Date: Sunday, August 8, 2021
Start date and time: Saturday, August 7, 2021, from 07.11 pm onwards.
Closing date and time: Sunday, August 8, 2021 at 07:19 PM.
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