Significance of MahaShivratri Puja

Lord Shiva’s blessings: It is believed that on this auspicious day, Lord Shiva is more accessible to his devotees and blesses them with health, wealth, prosperity, and success in life. Hence, people offer prayers and perform puja rituals to seek blessings from the Lord.

Purification of mind and body: The MahaShivratri fast is believed to purify the mind and body of the devotee. It is said that the fast helps to eliminate negative thoughts and emotions, and makes way for positive energy and spiritual growth.

Renewal of marital vows: MahaShivratri is also known as the day of the divine marriage of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. Many couples choose to renew their marital vows on this day and seek blessings from the divine couple for a happy and prosperous married life.