Friday 8 March

Observances

• Mahashivratri

  00:07 Sat – 00:55 Sat

  The great night of Shiva in Phalguna: night-long vigil, abhisheka and japa in the four praharas.

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• Shukra Pradosh Vrat

  18:25 – 20:51

  The thirteenth lunar day at dusk, sacred to Shiva: light a lamp and chant in the twilight window.

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What can I do today?

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   Mahashivratri

   Mahashivratri Night Sadhana

   Mahashivratri night sadhana

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   Today's Mantra

   Mahamrityunjaya Mantra

   Om Tryambakam Yajamahe Sugandhim Pushtivardhanam

   Today is Mahashivratri. Mahamrityunjaya Mantra is traditionally chanted.

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   Today's Parihara

   Pradosh lamp for Shiva at dusk

   10 min

   Today is Mahashivratri. Pradosh lamp for Shiva at dusk is a simple way to keep it.

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