MAHASHIVRATRI 2022: The festival of Mahashivratri is extremely significant for the devotees of Lord Shiva. On this day, the devotees of Lord Shiva observe fast and meditate. This fast lasts the entire day and is broken only the next day. This day also celebrates the marriage of Lord Shiva and Parvati. It is believed that praying and worshipping Lord Shiva on this auspicious day removes all the obstacles from life. It is important to worship Lord Shiva with proper rituals and customs. Therefore, we have brought you a list of puja items you need.
Mahashivratri 2022: Puja samagri
- Shivling or a photo of Lord Shiva
- A mat made up of wool to sit
- At least one lamp
- Cotton wicks
- Holy bell
- Kalash or a copper pot
- A Thali
- White cloth for placing Shivling
- Matchbox
- Incense sticks
- Sandal paste
- Ghee
- Camphor
- Sindoor
- Vine leaves (Belpatra)
- Vibhooti- the holy ash
- Arka Flower
- Bilwa leaves
Following are optional items
- Small Katoris
- Rose water
- Zaiphal
- Gulal
- Bhang
Mahashivratri: Pooja vidhi
Mahashivratri puja is performed one or four times throughout the night. If puja is being performed once, it can be done with sandalwood paste, curd, ghee, honey, sugar and rose water. If it is being conducted four times, jal abhishek should be done in first prahar. Curd should be used for doing abhishek in second prahar. Ghee and honey should be used in third and fourth prahars respectively.
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