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How to offer prayer to Shivji during Maha Shivratri

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How to offer prayer to Shivji during Maha Shivratri

Maha Shivratri Puja


Committed to Lord Shiva Maha Shivratri is the most anticipated favorable day according to Hindu schedule which looks for gifts of Lord Shiva and is the wellspring of energy and otherworldliness.

On this day individuals perform Puja at homes and sanctuaries separately.


History of Maha Shivratri


As indicated by Yogis Maha Shivratri is a day when Lord Shiva drank poison to save the world from getting demolished. This day is expressed in numerous Puranas like-Skanda Purana, Linga Purana, and Padma Purana. Anyway these Purana's states various ceremonies and citings of the story all notice adoring of Lord Shiva as Lingam and we offer Puja.


Each Purana has various depictions of Maha Shivratri.


As per Shaivam Purana, this day is set apart as Lord Shiva playing out the brilliant dance of creation, safeguarding, and obliteration. In this manner devotees sing tunes in Puja, serenade mantras of Shiva and  dance on the floor with enthusiasm as a symbol of Shiva’s presence all over the place.


A legend expresses that offering Shiva's symbol as Lingam is a yearly event by which you can move away from all your previous sins and can restart your new otherworldly life with Puja and prayer and in this way you will arrive at Kailasha. Finally, you tracked down liberation.


Shiva's dance structure has a memorable importance and roots somewhere down in middle age period which should be visible implanted on sanctuaries of Konark, Khajuraho, Pattadakal, Modhera, and Chidambaram. This dance is every year addressed by numerous craftsmen and this is the principal god which is connected with this workmanship in Puja. The actual god is expressed as Natraj and his structures which craftsman present as worship is called Natyanjali or Natya Shastra.


How to Celebrate Maha Shivratri?

According to the Garuda Purana, one should worship Lord Shiva a day before and keep fast during the day. As indicated by Shiva Purana, one ought to offer Lord shivs top choices Bel Patri, bhaang, pot leaves, dhatura, and so forth on Shivlinga after abhisheka in Puja.


Elements of MahaShivratri Puja


Symbol of Lord Shiva, chowki, mat, red fabric, Shiva lingam and a copper plate.

For abhisheka-Curd, honey, water, milk, sugar, ghee, and Panchamrita.

For Puja-Sesame oil or ghee, cotton wicks, light, incense sticks, kumkum, tice, turmeric, sandalwood glue, vibhuti, leafy foods, bel patri, dhatura, ber, wheat grass, Kalasha, dhoop, water, ashta gandha, coconut, paan, supari, camphor and metal ringer are required in Puja.


Mahashivratri Puja Vidhi

  1. Take shower early and do Puja arrangements assuming that puja is performed at home else visit sanctuary early morning and keep quick.
  2.  Keep Shivalinga pointing toward the east and keep all the love fixings before the god.
  3. Shivlinga ought not be greater than the thumb of the admirer.
  4. In the primary morning, puja ought to be finished as performed on ordinary premise like contribution petition, reciting mantra, shlokas and so forth.
  5. Psalms ought to be recited and puja ought to be performed by the Prahars which might contrast. So keep a mind timings

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