Falgun Month 2025: According to the Hindu calendar, Falgun Month is the last month of the year, which is considered to be the month of spiritual practice, devotion, and festivals. This month is especially said to be the best for the worship of Lord Shiva, all the incarnations of Lord Vishnu and Chandradev. During this time, major festivals like Mahashivratri, Holi, and Falguni Purnima come, which have special significance from a religious and spiritual point of view. In the scriptures, this month is considered to be Mokshadayi and Punyadayi, due to which a person gets happiness, prosperity, and spiritual upliftment. According to the Panchang, Falgun month will start on February 13 and will end on March 14 on the day of Dhulandi.

1. Worship of Lord Shiva and Mahashivratri
The festival of Mahashivratri is especially important in the month of Falgun. According to Shivpuran, Lord Shiva and Mother Parvati were married on this day. By fasting, night vigil, and Jalabhishek on this day, devotees get the blessings of Lord Shiva and get freedom from sins. It is said in Skanda Purana that by worshipping Shivalinga in this month, a person attains salvation.

2. Leela of Shri Krishna and Radha

The month of Phalgun is also called the month of the Leelas of Lord Shri Krishna and Radha. In Vrindavan, Barsana, and Mathura, the Holi festival is especially celebrated in this month, which is a symbol of love and devotion. In the Bhagwat Purana, this month is described as the best for Krishna devotion. In this month, Raasleela, Bhajan-Kirtan and Krishna's devotion bring happiness and peace in life.

3. Spiritual significance of Holi

In this month, the festival of Holi is celebrated with great pomp, which symbolizes the victory of good over evil. Holi is related to the story of devotees Prahlad and Holika, in which truth and devotion triumph. According to the scriptures, offering in the fire on the day of Holika Dahan destroys negative energies and increases positivity in life.

4. Phalguni Purnima
The worship of Lakshmi-Narayan has special significance on the day of Phalguna Purnima. The charity and fasting done on this day brings happiness and prosperity to a person's life. According to the Puranas, bathing in holy rivers on this day ends the sins of many births.

Rules and practices of Phalguna month
Vrat and Upvaas - In this month, observing Mahashivratri fast and Purnima fast is considered auspicious. During fasting, consume satvik food and meditate on God.

Satsang and Bhajan-Kirtan - In this month, singing bhajans and kirtans of Lord Krishna and Shiva purifies the mind and increases positive energy.

Importance of charity - In Phalguna month, donating food, clothes and water brings happiness and peace in life. According to belief, donating to the needy in this month destroys sins.

Holika Dahan and Agni Pujan – Take a pledge to end your bad habits and negativity at the time of Holika Dahan. Offering coconut, sesame and wheat in the fire is considered auspicious.

Bathing in holy rivers – Bathing in holy rivers like Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati during this month leads to spiritual progress in life and destroys all sins.

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