
According to the strength, you will make a bhandara or donate food, then you will become a partner of religious, spiritual and social benefits. Also, you will also get the blessings of Shiva with this virtuous work.

Bhandara is considered as a virtue in the scriptures. Especially in the month of Sawan, it is many times the virtue of doing Bhandara. By providing a bhandara in this holy month, the feeling of charity and service awakens, which brings spiritual peace.

In Sawan, you can organize Bhandare after worship. This will pleased Shiva and will get success in all works. Bhandara is an event, due to which there is never a shortage of wealth due to virtuous fruits.

According to the legend, when King Svet of Vidarbha went to the hereafter, he was very hungry. But there was nothing to eat. He asked Brahmadev why he was not being given food. Then Brahmadev said that you never donated food in your life.

After this, King Svet asked his dynasty to come in dreams and donate food. It is believed that Bhandare started since then. Therefore, every person must donate food or bhandara according to the commentary in his life.

Work like Bhandara keeps the mind stable and devotion is strong. It is said in the scriptures that by giving Bhandara or food, the soul of the ancestors brings peace and the ancestors are happy and bless them.

In Bhandara, people of all castes, religion and class take the same food together, which also gives the message of equality, harmony and unity in society.
Published at: 14 Jul 2025 05:00 AM (IST)

