IMPORTANCE OF SHRAVAN MONTH
1. SHRAVAN MONTH DURATION 2018 Shravan month started from 23rd july 2018 (MONDAY) and will end on 22nd August (WEDNESDAY). 2. SHRAVAN SOMVAR VRAT Many hindus believe in doing fasts during shravan, especially on mondays. These Somvar vrat if done with good heart, can result in many miracles. This fast is dedicated to lord shiva. Shravan month include 5 mondays. 3. SHRAVAN JAL DHARA Jal dhara means showering lord shiva and goddess parwati with 5ratna jal which include milk, honey, curd, ghee and basil petal (tulsi). After jal dhara they are decorated with flowers. 4. SHRAVAN MONTH FESTIVALS Month of shravan is also considered auspicious and holy, due to many hindu festivals falling withing this month like Krishna Janmashtmi, Raksha Bandhan, Naag Panchami and Teej. ...