The devotees of Lord Shiva and the Hindu religion are eagerly waiting for the majestic celebration of Mahashivratri 2025. This auspicious night, dedicated to the divine union of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati, holds immense spiritual significance. But, with conflicting dates circulating, the question on every devotee's mind is: when exactly does Mahashivratri 2025 fall? Is it February 25 or 26? Let us learn in detail about the date and time in this article from our expert Astrologer Pandit Arvind Tripathi.
Mahashivratri 2025 Date
Astrologer Tripathi said that Mahashivratri is on February 26 and Falgun Krishna Chaturdashi Tithi will start at 11:08 am on February 26, and end at 08:54 am on February 27. “The fast and puja will be done on February 26 as per the Udaya Tithi,” he added.
Mahashivratri 2025 Shubh Muhurat
“On the day of Mahashivratri, the Jalabhishek of Lord Shiva starts from Brahma Muhurta, which is the first auspicious time of the morning. The most suitable time to do Jalabhishek of Lord Shiva on this day will be from 6:48 am to 9:41 am. It is considered best to do Jalabhishek of Lord Shiva during this time,” shared the expert.
Mantras To Chant
The astrologer also told us that there is a lot of importance of offering water to Shivling on the day of Mahashivratri. He continued, “Offering water to Lord Shiva on this day brings his special blessings. Chanting some mantras while offering water increases its benefits even more.”
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- ‘Om Namah Shivaya’ - Chanting this simple and famous mantra helps you please Lord Shiva quickly.
- ‘Om Trimbakam Yajamahe Sugandhi Pushtivardhanam. Urvarukamiv Bandhananmrityormukshiya Maamrityat’ - You can chant this mantra while Jalabhishek to attract longevity and good health.
- ‘Om Tatpurushaya Vidmahe Mahadevaya Dhimahi. Tanno Rudra: Prachodayat’ - It is believed that chanting this Beej Mantra of Lord Shiva brings you knowledge and wisdom.
Mahashivratri 2025 Significance
Talking about the significance of Mahashivratri, astrologer Tripathi said, “The festival of Mahashivratri is celebrated as a celebration of the union of Lord Shiva and Maa Parvati. On this day, special worship of Lord Shiva is done. It is believed that by worshiping Lord Shiva on the day of Mahashivratri, all the sins of a person are destroyed and salvation is attained.”
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Additionally, worshiping Lord Shiva on the day of Mahashivratri helps you get rid of all the obstacles on your way and your receive happiness and prosperity.
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