"What if the divine chose to reveal itself, unasked and unshaped?" That’s the mystery of Svayambhu Shiva Lingas — sacred ...

Located 65 kilometers from the district headquarters of Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh, Shri Gudheshwar Akhand Dham is a revered ancient Shiva temple nestled in the scenic landscapes of Chandpur village, on ...

Devotees offer water, usually Gangajal to the Shiva Linga. Some people also use pure water to bathe the Shiva Linga during the ritual. It is believed that Lord Shiva resides in the Mount Kailash ...

The rituals of Mahashivratri involve decorating the Shiva Linga with flowers and bael leaves Mahashivratri 2025: Maha Shivratri, a significant Hindu festival, is celebrated annually in honour of ...

Another Jyotirlinga, this temple is renowned for its three-faced Shiva Linga. It is located close to Nashik and is an important pilgrimage center. Both a Jyotirlinga and a Shaktipeeth, the temple ...

Devotees engage in prayers, meditation, and chanting to remain spiritually alert. Shiva Linga Abhishekam: The custom of bathing the Shiva Linga, sometimes known as Abhishekam, drives Maha ...

The devotees celebrate the festival in temples by pouring water or milk over the Shiva linga, a stone sculpture symbolic of Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction. Some also observe a fast during the ...

MAHA Shivaratri, celebrated today (Wednesday), is one of the most significant Hindu festivals. It is a night dedicated to the worship of Lord Shiva. Unlike most Hindu celebrations held during the ...

The rituals of Mahashivratri involve decorating the Shiva Linga with flowers and bael leaves. Devotees observe a day-long fast and offer bhaang, fruits, honey, ghee, sweets and milk to Lord Shiva.

For worship, people either go to the nearest temple or if they have a Shiv Linga in their home, they worship it only. It is said that Lord Shiva loves milk and milk products very much. Hence ...

Get the Masik Shivaratri 2025 dates, timings, and rituals! Learn about the significance of monthly Shivaratri, fasting guide, ...