Shravan month

Sawan Shivratri 2023: Date, Timings, Significance, Puja Vidhi And Celebrations On This Hindu Festival

Shravana Shivratri, a Hindu festival celebrating Lord Shiva, is on July 15, 2023, and is very auspicious. Here is all the information you need to know about this day, including its history, importance, puja muharat, puja vidhi, and more.

Jul 15, 2023, 08:52 AM IST

Sawan 2023: History, Significance, And Legend Of Shravan Month; Check Complete Sawan Somwar Calendar

Shravan Month 2023: The auspicious month of Sawan kick-starts on July 4 and this time, due to 'Adhik Shrawan Maas', this period will last for two months. The period is dedicated to worshipping Lord Shiva as well as Goddess Parvati. 

Jul 04, 2023, 13:16 PM IST

Devotees offer prayers at Shiv shrines on second Monday of ‘Shravan’ month

Scores of devotees have gathered in Shiv temples across the state on the second Monday of the monsoon season.

The view near Shiva temples looked vibrant as the devotees dressed in saffron wear queued up in long lines to pour water and offer prayers to the deity.

The devotees walk miles barefooted to bring pure water from the rivers and pour on Lord Shiva.

Security arrangements were beefed up at major Lord Shiva temples in the state including the Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar, Dhabaleswar in Cuttack, Kapilash in Dhenkanal and Lokanath Temple in Puri on this occasion.

Jul 29, 2019, 13:18 PM IST