Mahashivratri 2023

Maha Shivratri is the major Hindu festival that celebrates the union of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. There are several other beliefs associated with the ...

While Shivratri occurs once every lunar cycle in the Hindu calendar, Maha Shivratri or ‘the Great Night of Lord Shiva’ occurs once a year in the month of Phalgun. Maha Shivratri is the major Hindu festival that celebrates the union of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. This year, Maha Shivratri will be celebrated on February 18.

Maha Shivratri 2023 Date, Puja Vidhi, Muhurat, Timings, Samagri, Mantra: Devotees worship Lord Shiva with utmost dedication on this day.

As per Drik Panchang, the Chaturdashi Tithi will begin at 8:02 pm on February 18, and will finish at 4:18 pm on February 19. According to Hindu mythology, on this day, Lord Shiva wed Goddess Parvati. On this day, devotees worship Lord Shiva with utmost dedication.

Due to the fact that Shivratri Puja is performed at night, devotees take another bath in the evening before doing Shiv Puja. Following a bath, the following ...

Many people also think that Maha Shivratri fast reminds devotees that pride, ego and falsehood lead to downfall only. Due to the fact that Shivratri Puja is performed at night, devotees take another bath in the evening before doing Shiv Puja. Shiv Archana is performed in Shiva temples around the nation by devotees who also present milk, dhatura bel patra, sandalwood paste, ghee, sugar, and other items to the Shivling. With the union of both consciousness and energy, it facilitates creation. Shiva and Shakti are revered as the embodiment of love, power, and oneness. One of them claims that Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati tied the knot on this day.

Every year, the Hindus commemorate Maha Shivaratri, also known as Mahasivaratri in Sanskrit, as a holiday in honour of the god Shiva. The term also alludes ...

He who sees Shiva in the poor, in the weak, and in the diseased, really worships Shiva; and if he sees Shiva only in the image, his worship is but preliminary. You are the soul, Mahakal is you, Kaal is you, and the truth is you. Shiva is the source of creation, but Shakti is responsible for the first act of creation. He who has served and helped one poor man seeing Shiva in him, without thinking of his caste, or creed, or race, or anything, with him Shiva is more pleased than with the man who sees Him only in temples. The linga serves as a gateway to Shiva, the limitless nothingness. I bathe Him with the water of my pure mind brought from the river of faith and devotion. May Shiva's blessings be with you constantly. A very Happy Mahashivratri to all of you. It is also said that on this specific day, Shiva is said to have swallowed the deadly poison halahala created during the Samudra Manthan. This night, known as "Maha Shivaratri" or "the great night of Shiva," is celebrated once a year in late winter and just before the start of summer (February or March). It is believed that anyone who offers the bel patra (leaves of bel plant) to Lord Shiva on this day, attains his blessings. Every year, the Hindus commemorate Maha Shivaratri, also known as Mahasivaratri in Sanskrit, as a holiday in honour of the god Shiva.

Mahashivratri 2023: Bank holidays are declared as per RBI guidelines. Some are gazetted holidays while some are state specific ones too. On the occasion of ...

February 21 : Banks will remain close in Gangtok due to Losar. It is considered especially auspicious, as it is supposed to be the night of convergence of Shiva and Shakti, which in essence means the male and feminine energies that keep the world in balance. - Ranchi - Nagpur Check Details Here](https://www.india.com/business/bank-holidays-november-this-week-bank-holiday-list-guru-nanak-jayanti-gurupurub-holidays-2022-5728595/) Some are gazetted holidays while some are state specific ones too.

Maha Shivratri is a very important festival for Hindus and it is celebrated by people across the country. While different people might celebrate the ...

The Newshour Read on to know more about the chanting of the Maha Mrityunjay Mantra on Maha Shivratri. The Maha Mrityunjay Mantra is a sacred mantra that one chant on the occasion of Mahashivratri.

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Shiva is believed to be a personification of manhood and most Hindu women desire to have a husband like him. Happy Maha Shivratri 2023 Wishes Images, Messages, Status, Photos, Quotes: The Hindu festival of Maha Shivratri will be celebrated on Saturday (February 18). Happy Maha Shivratri wishes to you and your family.

Mahashivratri 2023: This year the festival of Mahashivratri will be celebrated with great grandeur on February 18th. From shubh muhurat to puja rituals, ...

From shubh muhurat to puja rituals, here is all you need to know about the festival. Lord Shiva is regarded as the God of Mercy and the Destroyer of Evil. It is believed to be a very auspicious time and is associated with a high level of spiritual energy. This year the auspicious [festival ](https://www.hindustantimes.com/lifestyle/festivals)of Mahashivratri will be celebrated with great grandeur on February 18th. Devotees should only eat once the day before Shivratri Vratam, most likely on Trayodashi. [Mahashivratri](https://www.hindustantimes.com/photos/lifestyle/mahashivratri-2023-5-famous-shiva-temples-in-india-you-must-visit-on-this-day-101676545518290.html), also known as the "Great Night of Shiva," is a Hindu festival celebrated annually in honour of [Lord Shiva](https://www.hindustantimes.com/lifestyle/festivals/mahashivratri-2023-fasting-rules-dos-and-don-ts-to-keep-in-mind-while-worshipping-lord-shiva-101676468072865.html), one of the principal deities in the Hindu pantheon.