Maha Shivaratri 2022 Date, Story, Importance
MahaShivaratri 2022 Date - 1st March 2022, Tuesday.
The Shiva Purana states conducting of special pujas every 3 hours on the day of Mahashivratri. For Shiva pujas people do Abhisheks, where the Shiva Lingam or lingum is worshipped by pouring milk, yogurt, water, ghee, sugar and honey. On this day of Maha Shivaratri, devotees sing bhajans, aartis and chant mantras of the Shiva Shankar to seek the blessings of the almighty.
The MahaShivaratri festival is observed in honour of Lord Shiva and on this day Lord Shiva was married to Parvati. It is also believed that Lord Shiva performed the Tandava Nritya on this day. The great holy festival of MahaShivaratri holds special meaning for the Hindu ladies. It is believed that any lady who pray to Goddess Parvati also known as 'Gaura', the giver of 'suhag' for good husbands, marital bliss and a long, prosperous married life.
MahaShivratri Puja Time
Nishita Kaal Puja Time = 12:08 AM to 12:58 AM, Mar 02
On 2nd Mar, Maha Shivaratri Parana Time = 06:49 AM, Mar 02
ShivRatri First Prahar Puja Time = 06:17 PM to 09:25 PM
ShivRatri Second Prahar Puja Time = 09:25 PM to 12:33 AM, Mar 02
ShivRatri Third Prahar Puja Time = 12:33 AM to 03:41 AM, Mar 02
ShivRatri Fourth Prahar Puja Time = 03:41 AM to 06:49 AM, Mar 02
On 2nd Mar, Maha Shivaratri Parana Time = 06:49 AM, Mar 02
ShivRatri First Prahar Puja Time = 06:17 PM to 09:25 PM
ShivRatri Second Prahar Puja Time = 09:25 PM to 12:33 AM, Mar 02
ShivRatri Third Prahar Puja Time = 12:33 AM to 03:41 AM, Mar 02
ShivRatri Fourth Prahar Puja Time = 03:41 AM to 06:49 AM, Mar 02
