Shraavan Maash Best Pratices
Home Rituals for Shrabon Maash (শ্রাবণ মাস) 🔹 1. Shrabon Somvar (Mondays) – Shiva Puja Wake early, bathe, wear clean white/ochre clothing. Create a simple altar with a Shiva linga (or picture). Offer: Bel pata (bilwa leaves) Milk, honey, curd, ghee, gangajal (abhishekam) Datura, white flowers, fruits Chant "Om Namah Shivaya" 108 times or recite Shiva Chalisa. Optional: Observe fast (nirjal, fruit-only, or satvik veg). --- 🔹 2. Ekadashi Observances Observe Putrada Ekadashi, Kamika Ekadashi (depending on tithi). Light fasting, chant Vishnu Sahasranama or Gita Chapter 12. Offer tulsi leaves and milk to Vishnu. --- 🔹 3. Daily/Weekly Puja Simplicity Light a diya with ghee or mustard oil every evening. Offer tulsi or bel leaves with a simple mantra: > "Shubh Shrabon maash mein, devo ke dev Mahadev aur Narayan ko pranam." Optional Monday/Friday evening group kirtan or bhajans at home. --- 🔹 4. Guru Worship & Gratitude Around Guru Purnima (Shrabon Purnima), offer...