Maha Shivratri, observed on February 26, 2025, is a significant Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Shiva. To ensure a meaningful observance, consider the following dos and don'ts for the puja rituals.
Begin with a bath and wear clean clothes to maintain purity.
Place a Shiva idol or image on a clean surface, adorned with flowers and fruits.
Present bael leaves, milk, honey, fruits, and sweets made from milk products like barfi, peda, and kheer. Recite ‘Om Namah Shivaya’ to invoke blessings and maintain spiritual focus.
Do not consume non-vegetarian foods, onions, or garlic during the fasting period.
Avoid excessive salt; use rock salt (sendha namak) if needed. Refrain from consuming alcohol, tobacco, and other intoxicants.
Break the fast with light, digestible food to maintain spiritual focus.
All these Information are sourced from Hindustan Times.
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