Fast of Shani Pradosh: Pradosh Vrat is considered very important in Hinduism. On this day, there is a ritual of worshipping Goddess Parvati and Bholenath. Pradosh Vrat falls twice every month. One in Krishna Paksha and the other in Shukla Paksha.
The first Pradosh fast of Bhadrapada month (Bhadrapad Month 2024) is being observed today i.e. on 31st August, Saturday, on the day of Krishna Trayodashi. Since it is Saturday, it will be called Shani Pradosh Vrat. Similarly, if the day of Pradosh fast coincides with Monday, then it is called Som Pradosh Vrat.
Shani Pradosh Vrat Date
- The date of Shani Pradosh Vrat will start on Saturday, August 31, 2024 at 02:25 am
- Which will end the next day i.e. on Sunday, 01 September, 2024 at 03.40 am.
Pradosh Kaal Puja Timings
Pradosh Kaal starts at sunset. The combination of Pradosh Kaal with Triyodashi Tithi is considered the best for Shiva Puja. Worshipping during Pradosh Kaal on this day is considered auspicious. The time for worship in Shani Pradosh Vrat on this day is from 6.43 pm to 8.59 pm.
Importance of Shani Pradosh Vrat (Shani Pradosh Vrat Importance)
On this day, worshipping Lord Shiva, Goddess Parvati and Lord Shani also brings auspicious results. If a childless couple fasts on this day to wish for a child, then there is happiness and prosperity in their life.
On this day, in the evening, offer mustard oil with black sesame seeds to the idol of Shani Dev.
Also light a lamp on the Peepal tree in the evening. By doing this, the blessings of Shani Dev always remain on you.
On the day of Shani Pradosh fast, feed roti to a black cow and a black dog and serve them. Do this remedy every Saturday. It is believed that this brings blessings of Shani Dev.
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