Category: Shiva

Atmalinga Prayer

Dhyana ओं ध्यायेन्नित्यं महेशं रजतगिरिनिभं चारुचन्द्रावतंसं रत्नाकल्पोज्ज्वलाग़्गं परशुमृगवराभीतिहस्तं प्रसन्नम्। oṁ dhyāyennityaṁ maheśaṁ rajatagirinibhaṁ cārucandrāvataṁsaṁ ratnākalpojjvalāġgaṁ paraśumṛgavarābhītihastaṁ prasannam | पद्मासीनं समन्तात्स्तुतममरगणैर्व्याघ्रकृत्तिं वसानं विश्वाद्यं विश्वबीजं निखिलभयहरं पञ्चवक्त्रं…

Śivarātri Saṅkalpa

Saṅkalpa in this context means a solemn vow or determination to perform any ritual observance. The declaration of purpose and intent. For example, a declaration…

Mantra Bathing

On the day of Śivarātri, one should get up early in the morning. Since we will be leaving by 4am, you must awaken at 2am…

Śivarātri General Procedure

You are required to observe a fast on the day of Mahā Śivarātri. The very detailed procedure is quite difficult to follow, for ordinary people…

Shiva Puja

This puja will be done by the priest and you too will be doing this puja. Do not get anxious as you will be guided….

Maha Mrtyunjaya Mantra

Introduction Mṛtyuṅjaya literally means ‘Victory over Death’ and Mahā-mṛtyuṅjaya mantra is also called- Mahā-mokṣa mantra as it gives the ultimate enlightenment. Received by Maharṣi Vasiṣṭha…