maha_shivratri1 Fast of Mahashivaratri is very significant for devotees of lord Shiva. This festival is celebrated on Trayodashi of Falgun Krishna Paksha. In the year 2024, this auspicious fast will be on 18th February.

festival2 The festival of Mahashivaratri is celebrated on Chaturdashi of Falgun Krishna Paksha, every year. According to the scripture, Chaturdashi of every month was liked to lord Shiva but, Chaturdashi of Falgun month is very dear to him.

Mahashivaratri  Related Conceptions Mahashivaratri is an important festival of Hindu religion. Lord Shiva appeared as Shivalinga in the midnight of Falgun Krishna Paksha Chaturdashi. Hence, this night is called the Mahashivaratri. Fast is observed when Chaturdashi occur in midnight.

shivratri_puja2 On the day of Mahashivaratri, worshipers perform Puja and fast as per their devotion and capability. Crowd of devotees gather in the Shiva temple. The echos of caves in Shivalaya can be heard from early morning itself.

shivratri_vrat Fast of Mahashivaratri is very significant for devotees of lord Shiva. This festival is celebrated on Trayodashi of Falgun Krishna Paksha. In the year 2024, this auspicious fast will be on 1st March, Tuesday.

shivratri_story2 Festival of Mahashivaratri and worshipping of Shivalinga is mention in ancient scriptures with various methods. There are many stories related to this festival. The most famous story is of hunter. Who unknowingly dropped Bel leaves on Shivlinga and received salvation.

lord_shiva2 Mahashivratri is celebrated on Chaturdashi of Falgun Krishna Paksha, every year. Lord Shiva is the chief god of Hindu deities. Lord has many names like Sangharak, Mahesh, Bholenath, Rudra etc.

shivratri_food2 Mahashivaratri is celebrated on Chaturdashi of Falgun Krishna Paksha. Shivaratri is a day of joy and celebration for the devotees of lord Shiva. It is said that once goddess Parvati worshipped lord Shiva with full devotion.