Sankashti Chaturthi (Shravan)
1 August 2026
About this festival
Sankashti Chaturthi in the holy Shravan month. This month is doubly sacred — for Shiva and Ganesha devotion. Fast until moonrise and offer prayers to Ganesha.
✨ Key Significance
- Shravan merit
- Ganesh worship
- fasting
- moonrise puja
- durva grass
- modak
🙏 How to Observe
- Begin the day with sankalp and short prayer.
- Include: Shravan merit.
- Include: Ganesh worship.
- Include: fasting.
- Conclude with gratitude, prasad, and positive resolve.
August Guidance
Krishna bhakti, celebration, and dharmic joy.
- Kirtan and scripture recitation
- Temple visit with family
- Prasad distribution and seva