Astrological Significance of Mahashivratri – The Times of India
Posted: March 9, 2024 at 2:38 am
Mahashivratri is a significant festival in Hinduism, celebrated all over India in honor of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati's divine... Read More Mahashivratri is a significant festival in Hinduism, celebrated all over India in honor of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati's divine wedding. It symbolizes the union of masculine and feminine energies, victory of light over darkness, and activates the chakras for spiritual growth. It is celebrated in honour of Lord Shiva, one of the trimurti, who is regarded as lord of transformation and destruction. Read Less Mahashivratri, often referred as Great Night of Shiva, is a significant festival in Hinduism, celebrated all over India, especially by Bhakts of Shaivism, usually falls on the fourteenth night of the dark fortnight in the Hindu lunar month of Phalguna, which in March 8 in 2024. It is celebrated in honour of Lord Shiva, one of the trimurti, who is regarded as lord of transformation and destruction. Why is it celebrated?
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