Vat Savitri fast is an important religious festival in Sanatan Dharma, which especially women do for the long life and happy married life of their husbands. There are many interesting stories and beliefs to the worship method and religious significance of this fast, which make this day special.

According to mythology, Vat Savitri fast was started by Savitri, daughter of King Ashwapati, for the long life of her husband Satyavan, and since then this tradition has been going on.

Vat Savitri fast 2025 date

Vat Savitri fast 2025 will be held on Monday, 26 May. According to the Hindu calendar, this fast is observed on the Amavasya Tithi of Jyeshtha month, which will begin on May 26 at 12.11 pm and it will conclude on May 27 at 8.13 am. This day is known by various names such as Badmavas, Bangana and Vat Amavasya.

Vat Savitri fast worship method

On the day of Vat Savitri fast, women get up in Brahma Muhurta and bathe and then offer arghya to the Sun God. The puja is started under the Vat tree, where women make up and revolve around the Vat tree seven times. After this, after offering incense, lamps and flowers, Vat Savitri fast is recited. Fast women prepare offerings in their house on this day and donate to the temple or the needy.

Importance of Vat Savitri fast

According to religious beliefs, observing Vat Savitri fast brings happiness, prosperity and prosperity in marriage. In the worship of this day, the Vat tree is specially worshiped, because it is believed that Lord Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh live in this tree. By fasting Vat Savitri, children can also get happiness and family relations are strong.

Benefits of Vat Savitri fast

By doing this fast properly, the troubles in life can be solved and happiness comes in the family. Apart from this, this fast is also fruitful for those who wish to get children.