Getting ready for the next Shravana Purnima

It's July 2026, and with the Moon currently sitting in Aquarius, I'm already looking ahead to the upcoming festival season. Shravana Purnima is just around the corner, and it's always been my favorite time to reset.

Tradition is simple: it’s about protection and family. Whether you're tying a Rakhi or observing the sacred thread ceremony, it’s a moment to anchor yourself amidst these intense transits. Right now, we've got Jupiter and Mercury in Cancer, which creates a really grounding energy for emotional intelligence. It’s perfect for planning your upcoming rituals.

I don’t leave the timing of these observances to guesswork. I usually open the VedKal app to check the exact Choghadiya for the best window to perform my puja. It saves me from the stress of imprecise timings when things get busy.

If you're feeling a bit scattered with Mars in Taurus and that Saturn-Rahu influence, use this time to focus on your root chakra. Don't overcomplicate it. Wear a small piece of red coral if your chart calls for it, or just recite your personal mantras consistently. It's the daily discipline that clears the path, not the big gestures. Stay practical, keep your routine, and honor the season as it comes.