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Pradosh Vrat Benefits: Jyeshtha month has started and the first Pradosh Vrat of this month is falling on the day of Devguru Brihaspati i.e. Thursday, which is called Guru Pradosh Vrat. Pradosh Vrat has a very high place in Hindu religion and when it falls on Thursday, its importance doubles, because on this day, along with Mahadev, blessings of Lord Vishnu and Devguru Brihaspati are also received. If you also want to please Lord Shiva on this Guru Pradosh fast, then definitely offer some special things to Bholenath on this day. Let us know the importance of the date of this holy day and the favorite offering of Lord Shiva.
Offer these special things to Lord Shiva
enjoy kheer
Things made from milk are considered very dear to Lord Shiva. It is considered auspicious to prepare rice kheer and offer it near Shivalinga on Guru Pradosh fast. It is believed that this brings happiness and prosperity in the house and removes money related problems.
pure ghee and sugar candy
Offering pure ghee and sugar candy to Lord Shiva brings sweetness in the family. There is a religious belief that this increases love in married life and maintains positive energy in the house.
Panchamrit
Anointing Lord Shiva with Panchamrit made from milk, curd, ghee, honey and Ganga water and then offering it is considered very virtuous. This provides mental peace and health benefits.
Makhana and white sweets
Offering white colored things to Lord Shiva is considered auspicious. In such a situation, by offering Makhana kheer, Rasgulla or white peda, Lord Shiva becomes pleased and blessings remain in the house.
hemp and datura
According to religious beliefs, hemp and datura are very dear to Lord Shiva. By offering these on Pradosh fast, Lord Shiva becomes happy and fulfills the wishes of the devotees.
offering of jaggery and gram
If the financial condition remains weak, then offering jaggery and gram to Lord Shiva on Guru Pradosh fast is considered auspicious. It is believed that this removes the shortage of food and money.
What is the importance of Guru Pradosh fast?
Pradosh period is considered to be the most auspicious time to worship Lord Shiva. It is believed that at this time the gods praise Lord Shiva on Mount Kailash. Thursday is considered to be related to Devguru Jupiter and Lord Vishnu, hence by observing Guru Pradosh fast one gets the blessings of Lord Shiva as well as Lord Vishnu and Jupiter. According to astrological beliefs, this fast is also considered helpful in removing obstacles in marriage, financial problems and family disputes. People also observe this fast for the happiness of children and progress in career.
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Disclaimer: The information given in this news is based on religious beliefs and general information. TV9 Bharatvarsha does not confirm this.
