Top 7 Fasts to Observe During Shravan Maas

Shravan Somwar Vrat

The most popular fast of the month. Observed every Monday to please Lord Shiva. Known to fulfill wishes and bring peace.

Mangala Gauri Vrat

Dedicated to Goddess Parvati. Women pray for a blissful married life. Held on Tuesdays during Shravan.

Shravan Shani Vrat

Devotees worship Shani Dev to reduce karmic effects. Oil and black sesame are offered. Observed for protection and justice.

Pradosh Vrat

Held on Trayodashi Tithi (13th lunar day). Special prayers to Lord Shiva at dusk. Great for inner peace and removing sins.

Putrada Ekadashi

Fasts observed on Ekadashi for child blessings. Devotees avoid grains and consume fruits. Best for family well-being.

Nag Panchami Vrat

Celebrated on the 5th day of Shravan. Offerings made to serpent gods. It brings protection from evil and doshas.

Varalakshmi Vratam

Held on the Friday before full moon. Devotees worship Goddess Lakshmi for wealth. Popular in Tamil Nadu, Andhra, and Karnataka.