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Kalashtami Fast Remedy: According to the Hindu calendar, Kalashtami fast is observed on the Ashtami date of Krishna Paksha of every month. In the year 2026, the festival of Kalashtami is being celebrated today i.e. 9th February. This day is dedicated to ‘Lord Kaal Bhairav’, the fierce form of Lord Shiva. It is believed that worshiping Kaal Bhairav not only removes negative powers but also eliminates financial obstacles in life. If you are also troubled by financial crunch or debt, then some special measures can change your destiny today.
Special solutions to get rid of financial problems
Mustard oil lamp: In the evening, go to Kaal Bhairav temple and light a mustard oil lamp. Add some black sesame seeds in it. This opens the way for money to come.
Feed food to black dog: Dog is considered to be the vehicle of Lord Kaal Bhairav. By feeding sweet bread or jaggery to a black dog today, the evil effects of Rahu-Ketu are calmed and the financial condition becomes stronger.
Lemon Garland: If there is loss in business, then offer a garland of 11 or 21 lemons to Kaal Bhairav. This removes vision defects and brings progress.
Reading of Shiv Chalisa: Bhairav ji is a part of Shiva. Today, reciting Shiv Chalisa or Bhairav Ashtak provides mental peace as well as freedom from poverty.
Simple method of Kalashtami puja
Wake up in the morning, take bath and resolve to fast. Light a lamp in front of the idol or picture of Lord Shiva and Kaal Bhairav. Offer coconut, Imarti or black sesame seeds to Kaal Bhairav. During the puja, chant the mantra “Om Hreem Batukay Aapduddharanaya Kuru Kuru Batukay Hreem”. At the end, perform the aarti of Kaal Bhairav and ask for forgiveness for the mistakes committed unknowingly.
Importance of Kalashtami
According to religious beliefs, the day of Kalashtami is considered very auspicious for worshiping Lord Kaal Bhairav. Lord Kaal Bhairav is considered to be a powerful and protective form of Lord Shiva. It is said that the devotee who fasts and worships on this day with a true heart, gradually starts eliminating fear, debt and financial problems from his life. Besides, this fast also helps in removing negative energy.
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