This month being the most auspicious time to please Shiva, the devotees try everything, including fasts, puja as well as donations to please him. While they worship him with such dedication, it is important that they know what mistakes they should avoid during the month.
Devotees must not wake up late in the month of Shravana. They should get up early and take a bath in the Brahma Muhurta itself.
In the month of Sawan, no person should consume meat or alcohol even by mistake. One shall also avoid eating garlic, onion and brinjal in the month of Sawan.
According to religious beliefs, no person should apply oil on his body during the month of Sawan. Donating oil is considered auspicious in this holy month of Sawan.
According to popular beliefs, if milk is offered on Shivling in the holy month of Sawan, then a person should not consume milk even by mistake.
No person should be disrespected even by mistake in the holy month of Sawan. One should not even bring negative thoughts to him in the mind.
One should not use abusive words, by doing this one does not get the full result of worshiping Lord Shiva.
You must ensure that there is peace and harmony among the family members throughout the month. Clashes among the members give space to negative energy in the house.