The Marathi Mahalaxmi Calendar is one of the most widely used traditional Hindu calendars in Maharashtra. It provides detailed information about important festivals, tithis, auspicious days, and religious events. Here, we will explore the key highlights of the July 2025 month according to the Mahalaxmi calendar.
Important Dates and Festivals in July 2025
July is a significant month in the Hindu calendar as it marks the beginning of Shravan Maas, a highly auspicious period for Lord Shiva devotees. Here are the important dates:
- July 1, 2025 (Tuesday): Dashami (Krishna Paksha)
- July 3, 2025 (Thursday): Amavasya (No Moon Day) – A good day for Pitru Tarpan and charity.
- July 5, 2025 (Saturday): Ashadhi Ekadashi – A major fasting day, especially observed in Maharashtra with the famous Pandharpur Wari procession.
- July 6, 2025 (Sunday): Pradosh Vrat
- July 7, 2025 (Monday): Guru Purnima – A day to honor and pay respects to teachers and gurus.
- July 15, 2025 (Tuesday): Sankashti Chaturthi – A special day for Lord Ganesha devotees.
- July 21, 2025 (Monday): Shravan Maas Begins – The holy month dedicated to Lord Shiva.
- July 24, 2025 (Thursday): Nag Panchami – A festival to worship snakes (Nag Devata).
- July 27, 2025 (Sunday): Shravan Somwar Vrat – Devotees observe a fast every Monday of Shravan to seek the blessings of Lord Shiva.
Marathi Mahalaxmi Calendar July 2025
Mahalaxmi Calendar July 2025
Auspicious Days (Shubh Muhurat)
The Mahalaxmi Calendar provides Shubh Muhurat (auspicious times) for various events like weddings, housewarming (Griha Pravesh), and business openings. Shravan Maas is considered highly auspicious for religious activities and fasting.
Panchang Details for July 2025
- Paksha: The month is divided into Krishna Paksha (waning moon) and Shukla Paksha (waxing moon).
- Nakshatra: Daily star positions are crucial for planning important events.
- Tithi: Each day follows the lunar calendar, influencing Hindu rituals.
Significance of Shravan Maas
Shravan Maas, which begins on July 21, 2025, is considered one of the holiest months in Hindu tradition. Devotees observe fasts, visit Shiva temples, and chant “Om Namah Shivaya.” Many people also perform Rudrabhishek, a special ritual for Lord Shiva.
Conclusion
The Mahalaxmi Calendar 2025 for July is filled with religious and cultural significance. From Ashadhi Ekadashi to Guru Purnima and the beginning of Shravan Maas, this month holds great importance for spiritual seekers and devotees. Observing the rituals and fasting during this time is believed to bring prosperity, happiness, and divine blessings.
