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Lord Vittal Pujan on Budhvar in Shravan Month

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Budhvar (Wednesdays) in Shravan month is dedicated to Lord Vittal (Vithala of Pandharpur). In 2011, Shravan Vithala Pujan dates are: August 3, 10, 17, and August 24. Vittal Pujan is observed on Wednesdays in Shravan Maas in Maharashtra and some parts of Karnataka (North Karnataka – Gulbarga, Bidar, Belgaum, Bijapur, Bagalkot, Gadag, and Koppal districts).

Many devotees visit Pandharpur Vithoba Temple and offer special pujas on Shravan Budhwar. Budh Pujan is also observed on Wednesdays in Shravan month in Maharashtra.