For instance, several temples perform the kalyanam of Shiva and Parvati on Shivaratri. Shiva Puranam gives a glorious account of the way Parvati, born as a human, performs penance and elevates ...

Celebrate Maha Shivratri 2025 with these simple and sacred bhog recipes to offer Lord Shiva and seek his divine blessings. Maha Shivratri is one of the most significant Hindu festivals, This Maha ...

Mahashivratri 2025 Songs: Maha Shivaratri is a sacred occasion celebrated with devotion and reverence by Lord Shiva’s devotees across the world. Observed in the month of Phalguna, this auspicious day ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A Hindu devotee prays at a giant statue of Lord Shiva during Shivaratri festival at Sri Parvathi Jadala ...

In Hinduism, Lord Shiva and goddess Parvati is one of the most-adored couples who are an embodiment of faith, devotion and of course, an unconditional love! While Lord Shiva is worshipped as the ...

This focus has been lived, cherished, and passed down through generations. The great Maha Kumbh culminates Wednesday on the Great Night of Shiva—Maha Shivaratri. But what makes the night of Maha ...

Today marks the Hindu festival of Maha Shivratri, a time of spiritual awakening as devotees observe Lord Shiva's cosmic dance and his wedding to Goddess Parvati. Planning a pilgrimage soon?

Maha Shivaratri is one of the most memorable occasions for devotees of Lord Shiva across the world. Bollywood films and music have always honoured all the festivals and composed mythological music ...

Why Is He Called Neelkanth? Shiva is known as Neelkanth, meaning 'Blue Throat', because he drank poison during the churning of the cosmic ocean to save the world. His selflessness teaches kids about ...

His deep connection to Lord Shiva stems from his upbringing, as his mother was a devoted Shiv bhakt. "She used to call me Bholenath ka prasad," he recalls, making this tribute all the more personal.

Maha Shivartri, also known as the 'Great Night of Shiva' will be celebrated today, February 26. This is also the day when people fast and pray to Lord Shiva to attain his blessings. Maha Shivratri ...

The festival finds mention in the Skanda Puranam, Linga Puranam, Padma Puranam and Shiva Puranam. On this day the natural flow of cosmic energies are particularly potent. Shiva is believed to be ...