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Dos and Don’ts of Mahashivratri while observing the vrat
Lord Shiva or the auspicious one (in Sanskrit), seems to embody contradictory qualities. He takes many paradoxical forms. He is the destroyer as well as the restorer. He is wrathful when furious but benevolent at most other times. He is an ascetic and the ... -
Om Namah Shivaya | the importance of chanting Shiva panchakshari
The resurgence of yoga and meditation has brought back the spotlight on mantras. ‘Man’ means mind and ‘tra’ means vehicle in Sanskrit. Mantra is an effective vehicle that takes our mind deep within us. Inner Significance Om Namah Shivaya is known as the ... -
Some interesting facts about Mahashivaratri & Shravan Shivaratri | The Art of Living India
Shivaratri is celebrated every month of the Indian calendar on the 14th day of the ‘Krishna Paksha’ or the waning phase of the moon. Among these 12 Shivaratri, Mahashivaratri and Shravan Shivaratri hold great significance, and are popular among the Indian ... -
Exotic stories around Mahashivaratri
While Shivaratri is observed every month, Mahashivaratri is celebrated once a year. In Sanskrit, ‘Mahashivaratri’ means the ‘Great Night of Lord Shiva’. Mahashivaratri is observed on the 14th day of ‘Krishna Paksha’ or the waning phase of the moon, in the ... -
Exotic stories around Mahashivaratri | The Art of Living India
While Shivaratri is observed every month, Mahashivaratri is celebrated once a year. In Sanskrit, ‘Mahashivaratri’ means the ‘Great Night of Lord Shiva’. Mahashivaratri is observed on the 14th day of ‘Krishna Paksha’ or the waning phase of the moon, in the ... -
Maha Shivaratri 2015 Celebrations
Celebrating the Eternal Divinity The picturesque “Guru Paduka Vanam” at The Art of Living’s International Center, Bengaluru welcomed a large number of people for the annual Maha Shivaratri celebrations on February 17. Thousands of people from every walk o ...
