Great coincidence of Ravi Pradosh fast on 12th July, Surya Dosh will be removed by these remedies of Shivling.

New Delhi: Trayodashi date is very important in Sanatan Dharma, which is celebrated as Pradosh Vrat. This day is completely dedicated to the worship of Lord Shiva. This time the first Pradosh fast of Krishna Paksha of Ashadh month will be observed on 12th July 2026. It is falling on Sunday, hence it is called ‘Ravi Pradosh Vrat’.

date and auspicious time

According to the Vedic calendar, the Trayodashi tithi of Ashadha Krishna Paksha will start on July 12, 2026 at 02:04 am and will end at 10:29 pm on the same day. In Pradosh Vrat, there is a tradition of worshiping mainly in the evening. Therefore, keeping in view the importance of Udayatithi and Pradosh Kaal, this fast will be observed on 12th July only.

Miraculous and simple remedies related to Shivalinga

According to astrology and religious beliefs, offering some special things to Shivling on the day of Ravi Pradosh removes most of the problems of life. If you want to achieve position and prestige in the society and success in government work, then fill a copper pot with pure water and mix a little jaggery in it. Anoint Shivalinga with this water.

Freedom from physical suffering and diseases

To get relief from physical troubles and diseases, apply red sandalwood paste on Shivalinga on this day. By doing this, health improves with the grace of Lord Shiva. To reduce the inauspicious effects of planets in the horoscope, offer unbroken rice and black sesame seeds to Shivalinga. This remedy is also considered perfect for getting rid of Pitrudosh.

Complete worship method of Pradosh period

On the day of fasting, wake up early in the morning, take bath, wear clean clothes and resolve to fast with a calm mind. Remain satvik throughout the day and worship Lord Shiva again in the evening during Pradosh period. Offer pure water, Ganga water, raw milk, Belpatra and Dhatura on Shivalinga. Light incense sticks, offer white flowers and chant the mantra ‘Om Namah Shivay’ 108 times. After this, perform Aarti after reciting Shiv Chalisa and pray for the happiness and peace of the family.

fasting rules

During Pradosh Vrat, follow sattvikta completely. Avoid any kind of argument, anger or insulting anyone on this day. Help the needy and do charity. Break your fast only after the puja of Pradosh Kaal is over.