Sheetala Ashtami 2025: Recite this hymn on Sheetala Ashtami, Mother Goddess will shower her blessings:

The fast of Sheetala Ashtami is considered very auspicious. It is also known as Basoda and Ashtami Tithi. On this day people worship Mother Sheetala and give donations. On this date (Sheetala Ashtami 2025), the devotees who follow all the worship rules with full devotion, all the troubles of their life end. In such a situation, wake up early on this day and take a bath. Then light a ghee lamp in front of Mata Rani .

Offer them stale prasad like kheer, halwa, coconut, fruits, flowers and makeup etc. Then recite the "Sheetlashtak stotra". Finally, after performing aarti, distribute the prasad among all the members of the house. By doing this remedy, all the wishes are fulfilled. Along with this, happiness comes in life.

॥Sheetalashtak Stotra॥ (Sheetla Ashtakam Stotram)

Om Asya Shri Sheetala Stotrasya Mahadev Rishi, Anushtup Chhandah, Sheetali Devta, Lakshmi Beejam, Bhavani Shakti, Sarvsphotak Nivrutye Jape Viniyoga: ॥

Rishyadi-Nyasah

Shri Mahadev Rishaye Namah Shirasi, Anushtup Chandse Namah Mukhe, Shri Shitala Devtaayai Namah Hridi, Lakshmi (Shri) Bijaya Namah Guhye, Bhavani Shaktaye Namah Padayo, Sarv-Sposhtak-Nivrityarthe Jape Viniogaya Namah Sarvange.

Meditation:

Dhyaami Shitalam Devi, Rasbhasthan Digambaram.

Marjani-Kalashopetaan Shurpalaankrit-Mastakaam.

Manas-Poojana:

Om lam prithvi-tattvaatkam gandham shri sheetala-devi-preetaye samarpayami namah. Om Haan Akash-Tatvatvakam Pushpam Shri Shitala-Devi-Preetaye Samarpayami Namah. Om यं वायु-तत्त्वात्कम् धूपं श्री शीताला-देवी-प्रीताये समर्पयाम् नमः. Om Ram Agni-Tatvatakam Deepam Shri Shitala-Devi-Preetaye Samarpayami Namah. Om and water-elemental naivedyaam, Shri Shitala-Devi-Preetaye Samarpayami Namah. Om San Sarva-Tattvaatkam Tambulam Shri Shitala-Devi-Preetaye Samarpayami Namah.