Sawan Somwar 2025: Every year, the sacred Hindu festival of Sawan or Shravan maas (month) is celebrated. During this time, Hindu worshippers fast in order to show their devotion to Lord Shiva and ask for his blessings. The vrat is performed every Monday in the month of Shravan in order to appease Lord Shiva. They go by the names Shravan Somwar or Sawan Somwar Vrats.

From the first Somwar of the Sawan month, many devotees fast for sixteen Mondays or Solah Somwar throughout the entire month. In addition to seeking Maa Parvati's blessings, devotees also worship her. The first Somwar/Monday of Sawan maas is today. If you and your family are celebrating the holiday, this is all you need to know about it.

Sawan Somwar 2025: Shubh Muhurat and Puja Timings

The first Monday of Sawan is July 14, according to Drik Panchang. On this day, followers can worship Lord Shiva from the morning Brahma Muhurta to the Pradosh Kaal. You should be aware of the following times:

4:15 AM to 5:00 AM is known as Brahma Muhurta.

11:59 AM to 12:55 PM is the Abhijeet Muhurta.

11:21 p.m. to 12:55 a.m. on July 15 is the Amrit Kaal.

7:16 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. is Rahu Kaal.

Tithi Chaturthi - Until 11:59 PM

Forbidden between 1:54 p.m. and 3:28 p.m.

The importance and rituals of Sawan Somwar in 2025

During Sawan maas, Hindu worshippers adore Lord Shiva, particularly on Mondays. It is thought that praying to Lord Shiva and Maa Parvati at this time eliminates difficulties in marriage. Girls who are not married also fast during Sawan Somwar with great devotion, praying for the ideal spouse.

It is said that the holy vrat aids in overcoming financial challenges, illnesses, and bad vibes. Additionally, it is seen as a source of alleviation for problems related to health, children, and money. Devotees particularly pray to the Shiv Linga on this day by pouring water and presenting Bel leaves as a sign of respect.

Get up early in the morning, take a bath, and dress in fresh, new clothing in order to witness the celebration. To do abhishek with water, milk, curd, ghee, honey, and Gangajal, place the Shivlinga in the temple in your home or go to a Shiva temple close to your house. White flowers, aak-dhatura, and bel leaves are also presented to Lord Shiva. While carrying out ceremonies, followers should also chant "Om Namah Shivaya."

Vrat Katha for Sawan Somwar 2025

It is thought that a low-caste Brahmin pair were ardent followers of Lord Shiva. They prayed for a kid for years, but they never had one. They prayed to Lord Shiva in despair. He was delighted with their devotion and advised them to fast with sincerity every Monday throughout Sawan. Following his instructions, the pair gave water, Bel leaves, Dhatura, and performed evening Aarti with Bhog. They were blessed by the end of Sawan, and they soon had a lovely baby.

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