What is the difference between Hariyali Teej and Hartalika Teej of Shravan month?
After Hariyali Amavasya in the month of Shravan, Teej of Shukla Paksha is celebrated on the day of Hariyali Teej and then on the day of Teej on the day of Teej of Shukla Paksha of Bhadau. Both Hariyali Teej and Haritalika Teej are connected to Mata Parvati. During this time, women worship and worship Goddess Parvati by fasting. According to the English calendar, Hariyali Teej is on 27 July 2025, while Hartalika Teej is on 26 August. Let’s know the difference between the two.
1. There is a difference of 1 month in both: Hariyali Teej comes to Teej of Shukla Paksha of Shravan month, while Bhadrapada Shukla Teej is observed on Haritalika Teej.
2. Makeup and fast: On the day of greenery Teej, women keep a normal fast, apply henna, make up, sing songs in green lasar or chunri, swing and celebrate happiness, while on the day of Haritalika Teej, Suhagan women keep a tough fast, whose rules are also tight.
3. She observes fast for her husband’s heart: It is said that the fast of Mata Parvati ends through Hariyali Teej to Haritalika Teej. Married women fast for the longevity of their husband on the day of Hariyali Teej.
4. Fair and Pooja: Fairs are held at many places on the day of Hariyali Teej and the ride of Mata Parvati is taken out with great pomp, while Haritalika Teej does not do anything like this, but worships at certainly day and night.
5. Remembering Reunion and Protecting Suhag: This festival of faith, beauty and love is celebrated in memory of the reunion of Hariyali Teej Lord Shiva and Mother Parvati, while fortunate women observe the hard fast of Haritalika Teej to keep their honeymoon unbroken and unmarried women to get the groom according to their mind.
Hartalika Teej: Mother Parvati meditated in a fierce forest to get Lord Shiva in the form of groom and worshiped him by making Shivling of sand, so that Shiva was pleased and Shiva gave him a bride. Later, King Himalayas (mountain) married Lord Shiva and Mother Parvati. When the mother did this fast, then the Teej date of Bhadrapada was and Hasta Nakshatra. He himself received Shiva.