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Weekly puja
Monday Puja: Shiva Worship and Incense
Each day of the week is traditionally linked with a deity and a planet. Monday belongs to Shiva and the Moon (Soma), and is kept for simple, cooling offerings.
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Quick answer
Which god is worshipped on Monday?
Monday (Somvar) is dedicated to Shiva. Devotees offer water, milk and bilva leaves to the lingam, light a lamp and sandalwood incense, and many keep a Somvar fast, especially in the month of Shravan.
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A Monday puja at home
- Water or milk abhishekam to the lingam.
- Three-leaved bilva and white flowers.
- Sandal paste and vibhuti.
- A lamp and sandalwood incense with Om Namah Shivaya.
How to use incense for Monday Puja
- 1Offer water or milk to the lingam.
- 2Place bilva and white flowers.
- 3Light sandalwood incense and chant Om Namah Shivaya.
Frequently asked questions
Why is Monday for Shiva?
Monday is linked to the Moon, which Shiva wears on his head, and has long been his day of worship.
What is the Solah Somvar vrat?
A vow to fast and worship Shiva on sixteen consecutive Mondays.
Which incense suits Monday puja?
Sandalwood, the classic Shiva fragrance.
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