Sawan Shivaratri
Sawan month Hindu Calendar It is the fifth month of, which is dedicated to the worship of Mahadev, the god of the Gods. The month of Sawan started from July 11, which will run till August 9. This Month The festival of Shivaratri is celebrated with great enthusiasm. According to the almanac, Sawan Shivaratri is celebrated every year on the Chaturdashi date of Krishna Paksha of Sawan and on this day Kanvad From travel water Bholenath Of Abhishek is done. Let us tell you in this article why Sawan Shivaratri is celebrated and what is its importance.
When is the Shivaratri of Sawan 2025,
According to Vedic almanac, Chaturdashi of Krishna Paksha of Sawan month Date 23 July To Morning 4,39 minutes But Will start At the same time, this Date Of Conclusion 24 july To Late Night 2,28 minutes But will be. This way In Spring Shivratri 23 july Celebrated Will go,
Why is Shivaratri celebrated in the month of Sawan?
According to mythological belief, in the month of Sawan, Lord Shiva drank the poison that came out during the churning of the ocean. It is said that Mahadev’s throat started burning with this poison and turned blue. Seeing Bholenath’s throat falling blue, all the deities anointed Mahadev with water and milk etc. Lord Shiva is called Neelkanth due to drinking this halahal poison.
In the spring Bholenath Why is water offered?
The day Mahadev drank poison and the gods and goddesses anointed him, that day it was the Chaturdashi date of Sawan Krishna Paksha. For this reason, this day is celebrated as Sawan Shivaratri and Lord Shiva is anointed. On the day of Sawan Shivaratri, unmarried girls observe a fast by wishing an ideal husband like Lord Shiva. At the same time, married women fast on Sawan Shivaratri to wish a happy married life.
According to other religious beliefs, Sawan Shivaratri is a symbol of the marriage of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. It is said that Goddess Parvati had fasted and prayed to Lord Shiva as a husband in Sawan, after which Lord Shiva agreed to marry her. Therefore Sawan Shivaratri is particularly important for those unmarried women who wish a good husband.
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