Importance of Monday of Sawan
Sawan First Somwar 2025: The Monday of Sawan has special significance for Shiva devotees. According to the tradition that has been going on since ancient times, Lord Shiva is worshiped on this day. On this day, the stories of freedom from the curse are prevalent.
The Monday of Sawan has special significance for Shiva devotees. The tradition of worshiping Lord Shiva on Monday has been going on since ancient times. Ved Purana also confirms this. People have been doing devotion to Shiva on this day since ancient times. After all, why is it considered special for worshiping Shiva on Monday itself. So let’s know the importance of this day.
Importance of Monday of Sawan
Actually, the fast kept on Monday is called Someshwar. The fasting of Monday, known as Someshwar Vrat, has its own religious significance. Someshwar has two meanings. The first meaning is the moon and the second meaning is Dev, the god whom Somdev also considers his god i.e. Shiva. Mahadev is also known as the god of Gods.
Moon was cursed on Monday itself
According to the scriptures, Lord Moon also used to worship Lord Shiva on this day. On the Monday of Sawan, with the influence of the curse, the leprosy Chandra worshiped and fasted Lord Shiva. Pleased with his devotion, Lord Shankar had cursed the moon.
Shiva is freed from diseases on Monday
After getting curse free, Chandra Dev got his beauty again and he had become healthy again, not only that, Lord Shiva was pleased with the worship of the moon and took him in his jatas. Since then, it is believed that by worshiping Lord Shiva on this day, the person becomes healthy, since then the worship of Shiva-Shankar is very important on Monday.
Moon is also happy with devotion to Mahadev
This day is considered suitable for Shiva devotion. This is also the belief that the moon also becomes happy with the devotion of Mahadev on this day. Worshiping Lord Shiva on Monday fulfills all wishes.
4 residence in som
One meaning of Som is also gentle. Shankar ji is called a calm deity. Therefore, Monday is considered to be their day. Shiva is also called Bholenath due to being easy and simple. Som also resides at 4 and Bholenath is himself a form. This is the reason that Monday is dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Disclaimer: The information given in this news is based on religious beliefs. TV 9 India does not confirm this.