Today, August 12th, 2024, marks the auspicious Shravana Monday. This month is considered especially sacred for Lord Shiva, who is worshipped extensively along with Goddess Parvati. Observing the Sravana Monday fast is a significant ritual, believed to remove obstacles in the marriages of unmarried women and fulfill the wishes of devotees.
The combination of Shukla Yoga and Swati Nakshatra on this Shravana Monday is particularly significant. The Bhadra shadow will also be formed, making it an opportune time for special puja and Jalabhishekam to Lord Shiva. Performing Rudrabhishek on this Shravana Monday is said to yield remarkable results in fulfilling one’s desires.
The month of Shravana is revered as the most important from a religious perspective. It is believed that Mahadev, or Lord Shiva, will be present on Earth during this time. Fasting on Shravana Mondays and Tuesdays is a common practice, as it is thought to bring happiness and resolve problems in the lives of devotees.
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