Before Mahashivratri, you need to know this, why Shivalinga is worshiped instead of Lord Shiva?
Mahashviratri 2023 : Mahashivratri is coming on 18th February. In such a situation, it is necessary to know the importance of Shivlinga worship on this day, but you may have thought that why Shivlinga is worshiped instead of Lord Shiva, then here is the reason.
Mahashviratri Par Shivling Puja : The great festival of Mahashivratri will come on Wednesday, February 18. This day holds significance for every Indian. Shiva temples are crowded on this day. So people keep fast. A lot of cannabis is consumed on this day. On this day, a special ritual is performed to worship Lord Shiva. Especially the worship of Shivlinga is very important. Why worshiping Shivlinga on Mahashivratri is considered more fruitful than idol of Lord Shiva and what is the significance behind it.
Shivalinga is worshiped instead of Lord Shiva? |
Why worship of Shivlinga is necessary?
According to legend, Lord Shiva first appeared in the form of Agnistambha i.e. Shivlinga on Chaturdashi of the month of Phalguna i.e. Mahashivratri. Lord Shiva appeared to Lord Vishnu and Brahma in the form of Shivlinga. It is for this reason that the worship of Shivlinga on the day of Mahashivratri is considered more important and fruitful than the worship of Lord Shiva's idol.
What are the benefits of worshiping Shivalinga?
Akhand Punya is attained
The element of disinterest is awakened
One moves towards spirituality
Wishes are fulfilled
Positivity comes to mind
Freedom from negativity and fear
A person is spiritually purified
Brain waves are affected and intelligence is sharpened
Sweetness comes in married life
Yoga does not happen like premature death
Receives the grace of Mother Parvati
Prosperity comes in life
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