Worship of snakes has special significance in Hindu religion.
That's why the festival of Nag Panchami is celebrated in the Sanatan tradition so that snakes can be worshipped with devotion on this day.
Astrologer Radhakant Vats says that worship of snakes on the day of Nag Panchami in Sawan is considered very auspicious and beneficial.
In such a situation, let us know about the date, auspicious time and worship method of Nag Panchami. Along with this, we will know the importance of worshipping snakes in Sawan.
When is Nag Panchami 2023?
- Sawan Shukla Paksha Panchami date starts: August 20, Sunday, 12.23 pm
- Sawan Shukla Paksha Panchami date ends: August 21, day Monday, 2 pm
- In such a situation, according to UdayaTithi, Nag Panchami will be worshipped on 21 August.
Nag Panchami 2023 Shubh Muhurat
- Nag Panchami Puja Muhurta: 5.53 am to 8.30 am
Nag Panchami 2023 Puja Vidhi
- On the day of Nag Panchami, take a bath early in the morning and meditate on your favourite.
- Then take the wooden post. Clean it with Ganges water and spread a cloth.
- Make an idol of the serpent god out of clay. Do Jalabhishek of snake god with milk.
- After this, offer turmeric, vermilion, rice and flowers to the serpent god.
- Mix ghee and sugar in raw milk and offer it to the snake god.
- Chant the mantras of Nag Devta on the day of Nag Panchami.
- Read the story of Nag Devta and also perform aarti at the end.
Nag Panchami 2023 Significance
- Snakes have been considered worshipable. Lord Vishnu and Shiva are related to snakes.
- Sheshnag is the bed of Lord Vishnu and Vasuki is the serpent around the neck of Lord Shiva.
- In such a situation, the grace of Shri Hari and Mahadev can be obtained by worshiping snakes.
- Especially by worshipping snakes in Sawan, there is no fear of snake bite.
- Even one gets freedom from KaalSarpDosha.
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