Days and gods worship
Monday
Shiva
Favorite food/persad: Dhania persad-sugarcane -pandjierie (rice flour)
Leaf type: Bilwa leaf
Flower color: White
Beneficial to do Shiva mala jaap &
Rudra Abhishek
"Om Namah Shivaye"
Tuesday
Hanuman
Favorite food/persad: Roth
Leaf type: Tulsie leaf
Flower color: Red
Favorable to Hanuman Chalisa to read
"Oh my God, my name is Pavan"
Wednesday
Ganesha
Favorite food/persad: Laddu
Leaf type: Doebha/Durva grass
Flower color: White
"Ohm Gam Ganapataye Namah"
Thursday
Vishnu
Favorite food/persad: Mohanbhog & Mittha bhaat
Leaf Type: Tulsie Leaf & Neem Leaf
Flower color: Yellow
You can also use this day Krishna, Shri Ram, Buddha, the Shaligram and other forms of Vishnu to worship
"Ohm Namoh Bhagavate Vasudevaaya"
Friday
Durga mata
Favorite food/persad: Lapsi Roti
Leaf Type: Neem & Tulsi Leaf
Flower color: Red
Favorable to Durga Chalisa to read
"Ohm Aim Hreem Shareeng Chamundaaye Vichhe"
Saturday
Shani Dev
Favorite food/persad: Sarso (Mustard seed)
Flower color: White
Favorable to the
Hanuman Chalisa &
Shani Chalisa to read
"Ohm Shanischharaaye Namah"
Sunday
Surya Dev
Surya Namaskar with ganga water
(Sun greeting/worship)
Leaf type: -
Flower color: Red
"Ohm Hraam Hreem Hraum Sah Suryaye Namah"
For Hindu holidays, see our 2024 Hindu Calendar
The Hindu holidays are specifically determined by astrology from the scriptures (A panchang) which makes it very auspicious to worship a specific god on a specific high day. Like doing Shiva pooja on the night of Maha Shivaraatri!