Sawan Somwar 2026: Sawan, the month beloved by Lord Mahadev, has begun, and devotees will have four Mondays for worship. The first Sawan Monday falls on August 3, 2026. On this day, Shiva temples across the country witness grand festivities, including special prayers and processions dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is believed that worshipping Lord Bholenath on the auspicious day of Sawan Monday brings stability to one's life and increases wealth and prosperity. Furthermore, it helps resolve long-standing problems. Performing specific rituals on this special occasion is considered even more beneficial, as it helps eliminate troubles and leads to desired outcomes. Let us explore these remedies.

Remedies for Sawan Monday

Offer water mixed with saffron to the Shivling on Sawan Monday. This pleases Lord Shiva and increases the likelihood of finding a suitable life partner.
Worship silver or copper idols of the serpent couple (Nag-Nagin) on the auspicious occasion of Sawan Monday. This can help mitigate the effects of various afflictions, including *Kaal Sarp Dosh*.

Perform *Jalabhishek* (ritual bathing of the deity with water) using black sesame seeds on this day. This helps alleviate *Shani Dosh* (Saturn-related afflictions) and dispels negativity.
Invoke the nine serpents (*Nau Nag*) on the auspicious day of Sawan Monday. This can provide relief from *Kaal Sarp Dosh*.

Perform *Abhishek* using raw milk and honey on this auspicious day. This fosters conditions for happiness and prosperity in life.
Offering water and fragrant flowers to Lord Shiva invokes His grace. It is believed that this brings auspicious results and removes obstacles from life.
Chant the *Mahamrityunjaya Mantra* with deep concentration on Sawan Monday. This dispels mental fears and anxieties, while fostering mental peace and positive energy.

Sawan Monday 2026

The first Monday of Sawan falls on August 3, 2026.
Second Sawan Monday – August 10, 2026
Third Sawan Monday – August 17, 2026
Fourth Sawan Monday – August 24, 2026

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