महाशिवरात्रि
Maha Shivratri
The Great Night of Shiva
🗓 Phalguna · February–March
The most sacred night for Shiva devotees — an all-night vigil of Rudra Puja, abhishekam and chanting. VDS conducts Maha Rudra and Ekadasha Rudra homas through the night across ashrams and homes.
The Significance
Why Maha Shivratri matters
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Maha Shivratri marks the night Shiva performed the cosmic dance and the union of Shiva and Shakti.
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Devotees keep a night-long vigil, chanting 'Om Namah Shivaya' and offering abhishekam to the Shivalinga.
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Rudram chanting and Rudra homa on this night are considered especially powerful for health and liberation.
Open for Sankalpa