In Sanatan Dharma, Hariyali Amavasya is considered one of the most auspicious occasions for worshipping Lord Shiva, Goddess Parvati, and Mother Nature. Since the holy month of Shravan is dedicated to Lord Shiva, this sacred day holds special significance for Shiva Puja, Rudrabhishek, chanting of sacred mantras, meditation, charity, tree plantation, and selfless service. It is believed that performing virtuous deeds with devotion on Hariyali Amavasya invites the divine blessings of Lord Shiva and brings peace, prosperity, happiness, and good fortune into one’s life.
On this sacred day, offering Abhishek to Lord Shiva, worshipping the Peepal tree and other sacred trees, and serving food to the poor, helpless, underprivileged, and needy are regarded as highly meritorious acts.
Significance of Hariyali Amavasya
Hariyali Amavasya is celebrated in Sanatan Dharma as a festival of gratitude towards nature, the environment, and the Divine. The lush greenery during the month of Shravan symbolizes prosperity, renewal, and the cycle of life. Worshipping Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati on this auspicious day is believed to bless devotees with happiness, good health, prosperity, and positive energy.
According to religious beliefs, acts of charity, compassion, and selfless service performed with devotion on Hariyali Amavasya multiply one’s spiritual merit. Helping those in need on this day is believed to please Lord Shiva and remove many obstacles from the devotee’s life.
Importance of Charity
Charity is regarded as one of the highest virtues in Sanatan Dharma. In the Bhagavad Gita, Lord Krishna says:
“Datavyam iti yad danam diyate ‘nupakarine,
Deshe kale cha patre cha tad danam sattvikam smritam.”
Meaning: Charity given as a sense of duty, without expecting anything in return, at the right place, at the right time, and to a deserving recipient is considered Sattvic charity.
Help Provide Meals to Differently Abled and Underprivileged Children
Making charitable donations on the sacred occasion of Hariyali Amavasya is considered highly auspicious. Your small contribution can satisfy the hunger of a differently abled and underprivileged child, bringing hope, nourishment, and a smile into their life.
This Hariyali Amavasya, support Narayan Seva Sansthan in providing nutritious meals to poor, helpless, underprivileged, and differently abled children. Your donation can become a source of food for a child in need and a means to receive the divine blessings of Lord Shiva.
Your generous donation will help provide nutritious meals to differently abled and underprivileged children.