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Why Does Sawan Start on Different Dates in North and South India?

Every year, as the holy month of Sawan begins, one question leaves many devotees confused. Why do people in North India and South India celebrate Sawan on different dates when they worship the same Lord Shiva? At first, it may seem unusual, but the answer lies in ancient Hindu calendar…

MyLifeXP · Jul 25

Sawan 2026 start date and end date: Date, Sawan Somwar dates, rituals, significance and fasting rules to get blessings of Lord Shiva

Sawan, a holy Hindu month dedicated to Lord Shiva, will commence soon. Devotees observe fasts and visit temples for blessings and spiritual growth. Mondays during Sawan, known as Sawan Somwar, are particularly sacred for worship. The observance dates for Sawan 2026 differ between North and South India. Specific regional calendars…

The Economic Times · Jul 23

Chaturmas 2026 Start Date: Check when four-month period is starting and ending

Chaturmas Kab Se Lag Raha Hai: Chaturmas 2026 begins July 25 and concludes November 21, pausing auspicious ceremonies. Lord Vishnu's Yoga Nidra marks this four-month spiritual observance period. Sawan month honors Lord Shiva with special prayers and fasting rituals. Bhadrapada month celebrates Lord Krishna and Lord Ganesha with devotion. Ashwin…

The Economic Times · Jul 22