How to perform Santan Saptami puja: Date, rituals and importance

How to perform Santan Saptami puja: Date, rituals and importance

Mumbai: Santan Saptami 2024, also known as Santan Saptami Vrat, is a significant religious fast observed by families for the blessing of children. This sacred day, falling on the Saptami Tithi (seventh day) of the Hindu month of Bhadrapada, is dedicated to prayers for the well-being of offspring. On Santan Saptami, mothers perform special puja vidhi and fast, invoking the blessings of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati.

When will Santan Saptami 2024 be Observed?

According to the Panchang, the Saptami Tithi will commence on September 9, 2024, at 9:53 PM and conclude at 11:15 PM on September 10, 2024. The fast will be observed on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, based on the Udaya Tithi.

Significance of Santan Saptami

The Santan Saptami Vrat holds great importance for parents seeking blessings for their children. By performing this vrat, it is believed that families are blessed with healthy offspring, and family peace and prosperity are ensured. The puja vidhi is also associated with fostering unity and brotherhood within communities.

Puja Vidhi of Santan Saptami

To observe the Santan Saptami vrat, devotees wake up early, bathe, and wear fresh clothes. Special prayers are offered to Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, including the ritualistic bathing of the Shivling and the idol of Goddess Parvati. Devotees chant the mantra “Om Shreem Hreem Kleem Santan Saptami” and pray for the health and long life of their children. The fast is completed by performing the aarti and offering food to the deity, followed by charity, which includes feeding Brahmins or the poor.

 Santan Saptami 2024 falls on September 10. Mothers pray for the well-being of their children by observing special rituals and fasting, seeking blessings from Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati.  Spirituality Lifestyle News -Fashion Trends, Beauty Tips, Celebrity Party News, Relationship advice, Travel and Food Tips