Learn how to please Lord Shiva during Sawan with 7 powerful remedies. Follow these sacred rituals, mantras, and offerings to attract divine blessings and peace.
Sawan (Shravan month) is the most sacred time to worship Lord Shiva. According to the scriptures, devotion and spiritual practices done during this month bring immense blessings. If you’re looking to gain peace, prosperity, success, or want to remove negative karma, pleasing Lord Shiva in Sawan is highly effective.

Here are 7 powerful remedies to help you gain Lord Shiva’s blessings in this holy month.
1. Offer Bel Patra to Lord Shiva
Bel Patra to Lord Shiva are Lord Shiva’s most beloved offering.
Make sure to:
Offer fresh three-leafed Bel Patra.
Write “ॐ नमः शिवाय” on the leaf if possible.
Offer it daily or every Sawan Monday (Somvar) with pure devotion.
Benefits: Helps in fulfilling desires and removing obstacles.
2. Perform Rudrabhishek
Rudrabhishek is one of the most powerful rituals to invoke Shiva’s grace.
How to do it:
Bathe the Shiva Lingam with milk, water, honey, curd, ghee, sugar, and Gangajal.
Chant the Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra or “ॐ नमः शिवाय” 108 times.
Tip: You can book online Rudrabhishek puja through trusted platforms like AstroInsights.guru in Varanasi or Prayagraj.
Benefits: Heals health issues, protects from untimely death, and enhances spiritual strength.
3. Observe Shravan Somvar Vrat (Monday Fasts)
Fasting on Mondays during Sawan is extremely auspicious.
How to observe:
Eat one meal a day, preferably fruits or milk items.
Visit a Shiva temple or perform puja at home.
Chant Shiva mantras or listen to “Shiv Chalisa”.
Benefits: Helps in marriage, relationship harmony, and inner purification.
4. Light a Ghee Diya and Offer Incense
Light a pure ghee lamp and offer dhoop (incense) daily in front of Lord Shiva’s image or Shivling.
Offer white flowers like jasmine.
Chant “Shiva Panchakshari Mantra” for 11 or 21 times.
Benefits: Removes negativity from home, brings divine protection.
5. Chant Maha Mrityunjaya Mantra Daily
This life-saving mantra has been prescribed in scriptures for longevity and health:
> “ॐ त्र्यम्बकं यजामहे सुगन्धिं पुष्टिवर्धनम्।
उर्वारुकमिव बन्धनान् मृत्योर्मुक्षीय माऽमृतात्॥”
Chant it 108 times daily during Sawan.
Best time: Brahma Muhurat (early morning) or evening twilight (Pradosh Kaal).
Benefits: Protects from accidents, illness, and brings peace of mind.
6. Donate to the Needy on Mondays
Giving in charity is especially auspicious in this month.
Offer food, clothes, or donations to Brahmins, cows, or poor people.
Donate items like milk, rice, sugar, or sesame.
Benefits: Cleanses karma, brings material blessings, and attracts divine grace.
7. Read or Listen to Shiva Puran
The Shiva Purana describes Lord Shiva’s glories and pastimes in detail.
Set aside 15–30 minutes each day to read or listen.
You can find audio versions or online recitations.
Benefits: Increases devotion, spiritual insight, and connects you with divine energy.
Bonus Tip: Book Online Sawan Puja
If you can’t visit a temple, you can book live-streamed pujas like:
Rudrabhishek
Maha Mrityunjaya Jaap
Laghu Rudra Puja
Available at: AstroInsights.guru
Use code SHRAWAN for 10% OFF on puja bookings.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
When does Sawan 2025 start?
Sawan 2025 begins on Monday, July 14 and ends on Monday, August 11, 2025 (North India – Purnimant Calendar).
What is the best day to worship Shiva in Sawan?
Every Monday (Shravan Somvar) is the most auspicious.
Can I book a puja online from abroad?
Yes. AstroInsights.guru offers online pujas in Varanasi and Prayagraj with video and prasad delivery services.
Conclusion
The month of Sawan is an open doorway to divine blessings. With the right faith, devotion, and these simple remedies, you can invite positive energy, health, peace, and success into your life.
> “Om Namah Shivaya – May Mahadev bless you with strength, serenity, and spiritual growth this Sawan.”
