Mahashivratri 2022
mahashivratri is a Hindu festival celebrated annually in honour of the god Shiva. The name also refers to the night when Lord Shiva performs the heavenly dance. In every month of the luni-solar Hindu calendar, there is a Shivaratri – “night of Shiva” – on the day before new moon. But once a year, in late winter and before the arrival of Summer (February/March), this night is called “Maha Shivaratri” – “the Great Night of Shiva”. This day falls in the month of Phalguna as per the North Indian Hindu calendar and in Magha as per the South Indian Hindu calendar. (See Amanta and Purnimanta systems).
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When Is Mahashivratri 2022
Mahashivratri falls on 1st March 2022 The 14th day of every lunar month, the day before the Amavasya or new moon, is referred to as Shivratri. On this night, people on the spiritual path usually perform sadhanas (spiritual practice) of special significance. Of the twelve Shivratris that occur in a calendar year, the one that occurs in the lunar month of Magha, is called Mahashivratri because it is the most powerful of the twelve Shivratris.
Mahashivratri Benifits
Biologists have pointed out that one of the biggest steps in the evolutionary process of an animal was the movement from a horizontal to a vertical spine. It was only after this step that the flowering of the intelligence has happened. So, by making use of this natural upsurge of energies on the nightlong festival of Mahashivratri, with the right kind of mantras and meditations, we can move one step closer to the Divine.
Lord Shiva
Mahashivratri is an exuberant nightlong festival at Isha Yoga Center, Velliangiri Foothills , Coimbatore, with explosive meditations and spectacular musical performances by Sounds of Isha and other renowned artists, drawing a few lakhs people. In the presence of Sadhguru, this unrivaled celestial extravaganza opens up the tremendous spiritual possibilities of the night. Hide
The sacred land of India celebrates numerous festivals for spiritual growth, and among them, Mahashivratri is foremost in its potency. The night’s unique planetary positions confer tremendous physical and spiritual benefits for one who remains awake keeping one’s spine erect.