Mahashivratri celebrates the union of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. It holds significance for millions.
1. Mahashivratri offers a time for meditation, aiding devotees in connecting with
their inner selves.
2. It symbolizes the union of consciousness and energy, emphasizing the balance in creation.
3. It signifies the triumph of light over darkness. Devotees seek blessings for strength.
4. Performing rituals is believed to cleanse the mind, promoting purity.
Benefits of Maha-shivratri –
1. Engaging in prayers during Maha-shivratri fosters tranquillity, reducing stress.
2. The festival provides an opportunity for introspection, leading to self-awareness.
3.Celebrating Mahashivratri strengthens ties, fostering a sense of unity among devotees.
4. By honouring traditions, Mahashivratri helps preserve heritage.
Celebrations in Society –
1. Morning Puja: The day began with devotees performing prayers, seeking Lord Shiva’s blessings for spiritual growth.
2. Evening Rituals: Residents came together for samuhik Rudra Abhishek, an offering of materials to Lord Shiva, accompanied by hymns.
3. Ratri Jagran:Devotees engaged in prayers & stayed awake throughout the night.
4. Charo Pahar Abhishek: Throughout the day, devotees performed Abhishek, bathing the Shiva lingam with milk & other substances, symbolizing purification.
5. Aarti and Prasad: The day culminated with the offering of aarti, signifying divine grace.
Mahashivratri is a spiritual journey that fosters cultural richness. Devotees seek inner peace, making it an essential aspect of Hindu tradition.
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