Shivratri is the night of Shiv and Shakti, the night of merger, the night of completeness - Understanding this is a sadhana…which can span lifetimes or be accomplished in a moment just ...

And among the many mysteries and unique things about Indian temples, there is the Shiva Shakti Aksh Rekha, or the ancient Shiva temples that are in a straight line from Kedarnath to Rameshwaram.

A major Hindu festival, Mahashivratri is observed every year in honour of the deity Shiva. It celebrates Lord Shiva's divine energy and commemorates his wedding with Goddess Parvati. Lord Shiva ...

Like the mind, memory and intellect, Shiv is also a tattva, or principle, in us. Shivratri is when the Shiv tattva and Shakti become one. The jagran in Shivratri - staying awake all night - is also ...

"Only Shiva can bring together the male-female (Shiva-Shakti) principle, he has come to symbolise the conflicts we face as a society regarding the space for women," says Saraf. Shiva’s energy is ...

In 2025, Maha Shivratri falls on February 26. Observed on the 14th day of the dark half of the lunar month of Phalguna or Magha, devotees honour Lord Shiva and Maa Parvati with prayers, rituals, and a ...

Aries individuals often act on impulse, but Lord Shiva represents patience and wisdom. This is a time for self-reflection. Avoid unnecessary conflicts and focus on your inner journey. Offer milk and ...