Sawan Pradosh Vrat 2025: On which days will Pradosh fast be observed in Sawan, know the method of worship and rules..

Sawan Pradosh Vrat 2025 Dates: Pradosh Vrat is a very fruitful fast kept in Hinduism to please Lord Shiva. This fast comes on Trayodashi Tithi in Krishna Paksha and Shukla Paksha every month. On this day, worship is done in Pradosh Kaal i.e. the junction of day and night, which is considered very auspicious for Shiva worship.

Importance of Pradosh Vrat in Sawan month

Sawan month is very dear to Lord Shiva himself. Shiva devotion and fasting have special importance in this month. In such a situation, when the Pradosh fast falls in Sawan month, its religious and spiritual significance increases even more. Shiva devotees get special virtue and Shiva blessings by fasting on this occasion and worshiping Shivalinga in the evening.

Sawan Pradosh Vrat 2025 Dates
This time Sawan month will start from 11th July and will continue till 9th August. During this time two major Pradosh fasts will come. The first Pradosh fast will be observed on the Trayodashi date of Sawan Krishna Paksha, Tuesday, July 22, 2025, as Bhaum Pradosh fast. The second fast will be observed on the Trayodashi date of Sawan Shukla Paksha, Wednesday, August 6, 2025, as Budha Pradosh fast.

Method of Pradosh fast

Take a bath in the morning, wear clean clothes, and take a vow of fasting by sitting in front of Shivling or the temple at home. While taking a vow, pray to Lord Shiva for the success of the fast.

Fasting can be done on this day by taking a fruit diet (fruits and milk etc.). Some devotees also observe Nirjal fast.

Collect Belpatra, Gangajal, milk, curd, honey, ghee, sandalwood, ash, dhatura, aak, flowers, incense sticks, naivedya, etc. for worship.

Perform Abhisheka on Shivling during the Pradosh period. During this, chant mantras and recite stotras.

You can recite Shiva Panchakshari Mantra "Om Namah Shivaya", chant Mahamrityunjaya Mantra, Shiva Chalisa, Rudrashtak, Laghu Rudra Paath etc.

When to break the Pradosh fast

Pradosh fast is broken the next day. On the second day of the fast, take a bath in the morning and worship Lord Shiva. After this, break the fast after giving food or donation to a Brahmin or the needy.

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