Saturday, July 30, 2011

SHRAVAN MAAS 2011

Shravan maas 2011 begins on Sunday, July 31st.
1st Monday - August 1 - Shivpooja with rice
August 2 - Hariyali Treej
August 3 - Vinayak Chauth
August 4 - Naag Panchmi - Dakshin Gujarat
August 5 - Randhan Chath + Sheetla Saatam - Dakshin Gujarat
August 6 - Durgashtami
August 7 - Vichudo
2nd Monday - August 8 - Vichudo - Shivpooja with sesame seeds
August 9 - Vichudo - Pavitra Putrada Ekadashi
August 10 - Vichudo - Shiv-Vishnu Pavitraaropan
August 11 - Pradosh
August 12
August 13 - Rakshabandhan, Nariyeli Poonam
August 14 - Panchak
3rd Monday - August 15 - Panchak - Shivpooja with green mung beans - Indian Independence Day, Hindola ends
August 16 - Panchak - Phoolkajli Vrat
August 17 - Panchak - Sankat Chauth
August 18 - Panchak
August 19 - Pateti (Parsi) + Naag Panchami
August 20 - Randhan Chath
August 21 - Shitla Saatam, Janmashtami
4th Monday - August 22 - Janmashtami + Shiv Pooja with Jav (Barley)
August 23 - Nand Mahotsav
August 24
August 25 - Aja Ekadashi, Jain Paryushan begins
August 26 - Jain Paryushan begins + Pradosh
August 27 - Shivratri
August 28 - Pithori-Darsh Amavasya
5th Monday - August 29 - Shiv Pooja with Saatvo (flour made from roasted grains) + Somvati Amavasya + end of Shravan Maas