Sawan Somwar 2025: First Monday, Puja Vidhi & Timings

The holy month of Sawan (Shravan), dedicated to Lord Shiva, has begun, bringing devotion, rituals, and positive energy into the lives of devotees. The first Sawan Somwar, falling on July 14, 2025, holds special importance for Shiva worshippers across India. Observing the fast and performing Lord Shiva’s puja on this day is believed to remove negativity, resolve financial and personal struggles, and bless devotees with peace and prosperity.

Spiritual Significance of Sawan Somwar

Sawan is considered Lord Shiva’s favorite month, and Mondays (Somwar) during this time are even more auspicious. Devotees believe that fasting and offering prayers to Lord Shiva during Sawan Mondays bring divine blessings quickly. Especially, the first Monday of Sawan is believed to set the tone for spiritual success throughout the month. Worshiping Lord Shiva during Sawan can remove sins, clear debts, and bring mental peace.

Auspicious Timings for Sawan Somwar 2025

• Morning Puja Muhurat: 4:45 AM to 12:25 PM
  

• Best Time for Abhishek: 5:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  

• Evening Puja Time: 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM
  

Performing rituals during these timings is considered highly beneficial.

Step-by-Step Puja Vidhi (Worship Method)

1. Wake up early, take a bath, and wear clean clothes.
   

2. Take a vow (sankalp) to observe the fast with full devotion.
   

3. Perform Abhishek of Lord Shiva using holy water, milk, honey, curd, and ghee.
   

4. Offer Belpatra, white flowers, Bhasma (sacred ash), and Datura.
   

5. Light a lamp and chant mantras like ‘Om Namah Shivaya’ and the Mahamrityunjaya Mantra.
   

6. Recite Shiva Chalisa and perform Aarti.
   

7. Observe fasting throughout the day and break your fast after performing evening prayers.
   

Powerful Mantras to Chant During Jalabhishek

• Om Namah Shivaya
  

• Om Tryambakam Yajamahe Sugandhim Pushtivardhanam…
  

• Om Tatpurushaya Vidmahe Mahadevaya Dhimahi Tanno Rudrah Prachodayat
  

• Om Parvatipataye Namah
  

Chanting these mantras while offering water or milk to the Shivling brings peace and fulfillment of wishes.

Simple Remedies for Good Luck Based on Zodiac Signs

• Libra: Offer perfume to Shivling to remove marriage or job obstacles.
  

• Scorpio: Apply Abir and Gulal on the Shivling to overcome challenges.
  

• Sagittarius: Light a ghee lamp before Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati for home peace.
  

• Capricorn: Offer sesame seeds and Gangajal to get rid of negativity.
  

• Aquarius: Offer water and Bilva leaves for mental calmness.
  

• Pisces: Apply sandalwood paste to Shivling for wealth blessings.
  

Benefits of Observing Sawan Somwar Fast

• Fulfillment of desires and removal of personal and professional problems.
  

• Blessings of a peaceful, prosperous, and healthy life.
  

• Unmarried individuals find ideal life partners through Lord Shiva’s grace.
  

• Financial stability and growth.
  

The first Sawan Somwar is not just a spiritual ritual but a powerful way to invite positive changes into life. Worshipping Lord Shiva with sincerity and devotion on this sacred Monday can transform your life with peace, prosperity, and divine protection. So, make the most of this auspicious day and receive the blessings of Bholenath.

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