Sawan Puja Rules: What to offer to Shivalinga and what to avoid

Astrology News: The month of Sawan is considered very special and auspicious for the worship of Lord Shiva. Worshiping Lord Shiva with full rituals during Sawan holds special significance. Performing Jalabhishek and Rudrabhishek on the Shivalinga throughout this month quickly pleases Lord Shiva and fulfills every wish. Offering Lord Shiva’s favorite things on the Shivalinga during the month of Sawan holds special significance. On the other hand, there are some things that are prohibited. Let’s explore what should and should not be offered to the Shivalinga during the month of Sawan.
Offer Water on the Shivalinga
Offering water on the Shivalinga during the month of Sawan is considered very auspicious and sacred. Religious belief holds that offering Jalabhishek on the Shivalinga quickly pleases Lord Shiva.
Belpatra on the Shivalinga
Lord Shiva loves Belpatra. Offering Belpatra on the Shivalinga every day during the month of Sawan brings Lord Shiva’s blessings. Offering a three-leafed Belpatra (Indian Belpatra) to the Shivalinga is considered very auspicious and sacred.
Water Abhishek with Milk
There is a special tradition of offering milk to the Shivalinga. During the month of Sawan, after visiting the temple and worshipping Lord Shiva, one must offer milk to the Shivalinga.
Bhang and Datura
Bhang and Datura should be offered to Lord Shiva during the month of Sawan. This is considered very auspicious and sacred.
Sandalwood and White Flowers
Sandalwood paste and white flowers should be offered to the Shivalinga. This brings special grace and blessings from Lord Shiva.
Offering Tulsi (Basil) on the Shivalinga is prohibited.
According to religious beliefs, offering Tulsi (Tulsi) leaves in the worship of Lord Shiva is considered inauspicious.
Do not offer Ketaki (Ketaki) flowers on the Shivalinga.
In the scriptures, offering Ketaki (Ketaki) flowers on the Shivalinga is considered inauspicious. Therefore, do not offer Ketaki (Ketaki) flowers even by mistake while worshipping Lord Shiva during the month of Sawan.