The month of Saawan is considered Lord Shiva's personal favorite. Throughout the month, religious rites are done in the temples. At the temples throughout Saawan, there is an influx of worshipers. In the month of Shravan, many particular festivals are held. 

As per North India (Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Delhi-NCR and more) Sawan, 2022 will begin on July 14, 2022. 

As per South India (Telangana, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, and more) Sawan, 2022 will begin on July 29, 2022.

Rituals

In the Hindu calendar, Shravan is the fifth month. It all begins during the rainy season. Lord Shankar, also known as the Shravan deity, is honored in various ways during this month. Throughout the month, Shiva worship, fasting, bathing in holy rivers, and Rudra Abhishek are essential religious rites conducted at temples and in people's homes. On Sawan Monday, in particular, worship is performed. Many Shiva devotees fast for the entire month of Sawan after taking a bath before sunrise. Wearing rudraksha in Saawan's month is considered auspicious. Wear Gauri Shankar rudraksha for marriage, 13 mukhi rudraksha for wealth, Ganesh and Gauri Shankar rudraksha for baby. If you have any doubts regarding which rudraksha to wear, feel free to contact us at astronupur.com. 

In this month, unmarried girls fast and worship Shiva in order to find a good mate. Married ladies pray for their spouses' health and happiness. In India, the Sawan Festival is celebrated with great excitement. Lord Mahakal's regal ride takes place in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, throughout the entire month of Sawan. According to mythology, King Mahakaleshwar takes a ride to see how his followers are doing.

Moving on to the zodiac-based Shravan puja, let us look at how the 12 zodiac signs should worship Lord Shiva.

Aries

The people of Aries should present Lord Shiva by writing Shriram on the belpatra with white sandalwood to satisfy Lord Shiva.

Taurus

Those born under the sign of Taurus should take milk curd and sugar to earn Lord Shiva's blessings. First, anoint the Shivling with curd, then offer him water. After that, apply sugar and then provide water.

Gemini

Those born under the sign of Gemini should anoint the Shivling with honey to obtain Lord Shiva's blessings.

Cancer

During the month of Shravan, people born under the sign of Cancer should anoint Shivling with milk, curd, Gangajal, and sugar sweets.

Leo

Shiva worshipers born under the sign of Leo should perform Abhishek with pure ghee and milk to seek Lord Shiva's blessings. As a result of their devotion, the financial troubles that have emerged in their life will be rapidly resolved.

Virgo

Those born under the sign of Virgo should give milk, ghee, and honey to Shivling in order to earn Lord Shankar's blessings. You can also purchase Mahamrityunjaya Yantra to attract the holy blessings of Lord Rudra, regardless of your zodiac sign.

Libra

Those born under the sign of Libra should anoint Shivling with curd and sugarcane juice in the month of Sawan.

Scorpio

Scorpios should offer Ganges water and milk mixed with sugar to Shivling in order to get Lord Bholenath's blessings. Shivling should then be adorned with a crimson sandalwood tilak.

Sagittarius

Sagittarius people should be anointed with a mixture of saffron, jaggery, turmeric, and raw milk to receive Lord Shankar's blessings. Use yellow flowers as a kind of worship to attract good luck.

Capricorn

Ghee, honey, curd, and almond oil should be used to worship Shivling for blessings. After that, serve blue flowers and coconut water.

Aquarius

Aquarius people should be anointed with ghee, honey, sugar, and almond oil during the month of Sawan. After that, add blue flowers and coconut water. After that, do a tilak with mustard oil, then a tilak with roli.

Pisces

Pisceans should anoint Lord Shiva with raw milk, saffron, and Gangajal during the Shravan month. After Abhishek, tilak the Shivling with turmeric and saffron.

It goes without saying that, regardless of your zodiac sign, performing Rudrabhishekam Puja during the Shravan month is good for appeasing Devon Ke Dev Mahadev.