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When is Guru Pradosh Vrat: Pradosh fast is considered to have special importance in Sanatan Dharma. This fast is observed to seek the blessings of Lord Shiva and Mother Parvati. When Pradosh Vrat falls on Thursday, it is called Guru Pradosh Vrat. According to religious beliefs, worshiping Shiva and observing fast on this day removes the troubles of life and brings happiness and prosperity in the house. According to the calendar, in the year 2026 Guru Pradosh Vrat Will be kept on 14 May 2026. It is believed that on this day, by offering things dear to Bholenath and worshiping him with true heart, every wish can be fulfilled.
Worship method of Guru Pradosh fast
On the day of Guru Pradosh fast, take bath and wear clean yellow or white clothes. After this take a pledge to fast. Worship Lord Shiva and Mother Parvati in the home temple or Shiva temple. Offer Ganga water, milk, curd, honey and Belpatra on Shivalinga. After this offer incense, lamp and flowers. Chanting Om Namah Shivay mantra during puja is considered auspicious. Pradosh Kaal i.e. the time after sunset is considered best for worship. During this time, Shiv Chalisa and Pradosh Vrat Katha can also be recited.
Offer these things to Bholenath
enjoy kheer
Offering kheer to Lord Shiva is considered very auspicious. It is believed that this brings happiness, prosperity and peace in the house.
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offering of Panchamrit
Panchamrit made from milk, curd, ghee, honey and sugar is considered very dear to Bholenath. It is auspicious to distribute it as Prasad after puja.
makhana and batashe
By offering Makhana and Batasha on Guru Pradosh fast, Lord Shiva is pleased and financial problems start going away.
hemp and datura
According to religious belief, offering cannabis and Dhatura to Lord Shiva is considered auspicious.
fruits and sweets
Offering white sweets along with banana, coconut and seasonal fruits also brings blessings of Bholenath.
Benefits of Guru Pradosh Vrat
According to religious beliefs, observing Guru Pradosh fast can remove obstacles in life. This fast is also considered beneficial in problems related to career, business, education and marriage. Also, by the grace of Lord Shiva one gets mental peace and positive energy.
Importance of Guru Pradosh Vrat
Pradosh period is considered very auspicious for the worship of Lord Shiva. Guru Pradosh Vrat is considered especially beneficial for knowledge, wealth, child happiness and happiness and peace in marital life. There is a religious belief that by worshiping Lord Shiva and Mother Parvati on this day, a person gets auspicious results. Besides, this fast is also considered beneficial for strengthening the position of Jupiter in the horoscope. It is said that during Pradosh period, even the gods worship Lord Shiva on Mount Kailash. In such a situation, the worship done at this time is considered manifold fruitful.
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