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Sawan 2025 — Know Which Colour To Wear And Avoid During This Sacred Month

During sawan, devotees observe fasts and perform rituals dedicated to Lord Shiv. However, apart from rituals and fasting, wearing appropriate colours during worship is also considered important.

Sawan 2025: Sawan, regarded as one of the holiest months in the Hindu calendar, is especially significant for devotees of Lord Shiv. During this sacred period, devotees observe fasts, offer prayers, and perform rituals dedicated to Lord Shiv. The month also marks the beginning of the Kanwar Yatra, a major spiritual pilgrimage. It is widely believed that worshipping Lord Shiv during this auspicious time brings swift blessings and fulfills wishes.

This year, the month of Sawan has commenced on July 11, 2025, and will continue till August 9, 2025. From a spiritual standpoint, this entire month is considered extremely favorable for religious activities, including pujas and fasting. However, apart from rituals and fasting, wearing appropriate colours during worship is also considered important. Certain colours are believed to please Lord Shiv, while others are considered inauspicious.

Colours To Avoid During Shiv Puja in Sawan

According to the astrology, colours have a significant influence on our lives, and during the holy month of Sawan, it is advised to be mindful of what one wears during puja. There are three specific colours that are considered inauspicious for religious practices during this time.

Devotees are advised to avoid wearing black, brown, and khaki-coloured clothing during the month of Sawan, especially while performing puja or attending religious events. These colours are often associated with negativity and are believed to obstruct the spiritual benefits of worship. Scriptures also mention these shades as inappropriate for any kind of religious observance.

Auspicious Colours To Wear During Sawan

Sawan is closely connected with greenery, nature, and the rejuvenation of life. Wearing auspicious and vibrant colours during this time is believed to spread positivity and uplift the spirit. Among these, white is highly recommended, as it is considered Lord Shiv’s favorite. It symbolises peace, simplicity, and purity.

Additionally, green and yellow are also regarded as auspicious colours for the month of Sawan. Wearing these colours is thought to attract happiness, prosperity, and divine blessings.

[Disclaimer: The content of this article is based solely on beliefs, and should be taken as general guidance. Individual experiences may vary. ABPLive.com does not assert the accuracy or validity of any claims or information presented. It is strongly recommended to consult a qualified expert before considering or implementing any information or belief discussed herein.]

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