Pradosh Vrat 2025 November: Som Pradosh Vrat on 17th November, know what is the auspicious time and method of worship

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Pradosh fast is observed on Trayodashi date of every month, which is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Som Pradosh fast is said to be especially fruitful for pleasing the Lord of Gods, Mahadev. The glory of Pradosh Vrat has been described in religious scriptures. The first Pradosh Vrat of Margashirsha month is on 17th November and it is falling on Monday, hence it will be called Som Pradosh Vrat. If you are also going to observe this fast, then let us tell you its importance and the time of worship.

Som Pradosh Vrat 2025

According to the Panchang, the auspicious time of Pradosh Puja on November 17 is from 5:27 pm to 8:07 pm. This is Pradosh Kaal, which is the time after sunset. Worshiping Lord Shiva and Mother Parvati during Pradosh period is considered especially auspicious.

  1. Trayodashi Tithi starts – 17th November at 4:46 am.
  2. Trayodashi Tithi ends – 18th November at 7:11 am.
  3. Pradosh Kaal Puja Time – 17th November from 5:27 pm to 8:07 pm.

What should be offered to Shivalinga during Pradosh Vrat?

During Pradosh Vrat, Shivalinga should be anointed with Ganga water, milk, curd, honey and sugarcane juice. Also, while chanting the mantra ‘Om Namah Shivay’, offer Bilva leaves, Dhatura, and other things dear to Shiva and then light incense sticks and perform Shiva Chalisa and Aarti.

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By worshiping during Pradosh period, all the wishes are fulfilled. Pradosh puja performed in the temple on the day of Pradosh fast gives 100 times more results. During Pradosh fast one should consume fruits and not eat food.

Method of Som Pradosh fast

  • After taking bath in the morning, take water, flowers and Akshat in your hand and pledge to fast.
  • Clean the temple of the house and light a lamp at dusk in the evening.
  • Consecrate Lord Shiva and first of all offer pure water.
  • Then perform Abhishekam with milk, curd, ghee, honey and sugar (Panchamrit).
  • “Om Namah Shivay” should be chanted while offering every material.
  • Finally, again offer pure water and offer sandalwood, gulal and flowers.
  • Offer Belpatra and Shami leaves and offer fruits and sweets as bhog.
  • In the end, perform Aarti of Lord Shiva and listen to the story of Pradosh Vrat.

Importance of Som Pradosh fast

According to religious belief, Som Pradosh Vrat provides mental peace, marital happiness and family prosperity. It is believed that observing Som Pradosh fast brings happiness in children, marital life remains happy and this fast is also considered beneficial for getting rid of Chandra Dosha.

(Disclaimer: The information given in this news is based on religious beliefs and general information. TV9 Bharatvarsha does not confirm this.)

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