Shivratri
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When is Sawan Shivratri 2026? Check Jal Abhishek Muhurat, Nishit Kaal and Char Prahar Puja timings
Spirituality | Jul 09, 2026, 02:11 PM ISTSawan Shivratri will be observed on August 11, 2026 during the holy month of Sawan. Check the Jal Abhishek Muhurat, Nishit Kaal, Char Prahar Puja timings and other auspicious muhurats to perform Lord Shiva's worship at the right time.
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Masik Shivratri December 2025: Is it on Dec 17 or 18? Date, time, and items to offer on Shivling
Spirituality | Dec 17, 2025, 07:01 AM ISTMasik Shivratri holds special importance for devotees of Lord Shiva. The day is marked by fasting and ritual worship believed to strengthen marital harmony, fulfil wishes and deepen spiritual connection with Shiva and Shakti. Know when Masik Shivratri is falling in December 2025.
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Sawan Shivratri 2025: Chant this mantra while offering belpatra on Shivling today, check the rules
Lifestyle | Jul 23, 2025, 07:24 AM ISTSawan is considered to be a very auspicious month and people worship Lord Shiva during this month. The masik Shivratri which falls during the month of Sawan is known as Sawan Shivratri. Read on to know the mantra you should chant while offering belpatra on Shivling during Sawan Shivratri.
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Schools closed in these districts of UP due to Kanwar Yatra, when classes will resume
Education | Jul 21, 2025, 06:42 PM ISTThe district administrations in several regions of Uttar Pradesh have declared a holiday in schools due to Shivratri scheduled for July 23. This decision has been made to prevent disruptions caused by the large movements of pilgrims. Scroll down to read more.
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Sawan Shivratri 2025: Know the date, time, importance and vrat vidhi
Lifestyle | Jul 21, 2025, 02:10 PM ISTEvery month, on Chaturdashi Tithi during Krishna Paksha, people observe Masik Shivrtari. During Sawan, this day gains immense importance as Shravan is considered to be an auspicious month for the worship of Lord Shiva. Read on to know the date, time, importance and vrat vidhi of Sawan Shivratri.
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Shivratri 2025: Check here the date, time and fasting method for Masik Shivratri
Lifestyle | Jun 23, 2025, 01:50 PM ISTThere are twelve Masik Shivratris that are celebrated every year, however, there are two that are considered to be extremely important. One is Maha Shivratri and the other is Sawan Shivratri. Check here the date, time and fasting method of the Masik Shivratri in the month of Ashadha.
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Maha Shivaratri: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar unveils relics of original Somnath Jyotirlinga
India | Feb 26, 2025, 10:17 PM ISTMillions across 180 countries witness the divine revelation, both in-person and online. Union Minister of State for Law and Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Arjun Ram Meghwal, was also present at the event.
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Jharkhand: Violent clash between two groups in Hazaribagh over Shivratri decorations
Jharkhand | Feb 26, 2025, 02:45 PM ISTA violent clash erupted in Hazaribagh's Dumroun village over Shivratri decorations, leading to stone-pelting, arson, and multiple injuries. Several vehicles and a shop were torched, prompting heavy police deployment to restore order. Authorities remain on high alert as tensions simmer.
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Namo Namo to Deva Deva, 7 Bollywood songs dedicated to Lord Shiva | Maha Shivratri Special
Entertainment | Feb 26, 2025, 11:25 AM ISTOn the occasion of Maha Shivratri 2025, let's take a look at Bollywood songs dedicated to Lord Shiva and his glory.
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Mahashivratri 2025: Significance, rituals and spiritual importance of Shiva puja | In pics
India | Feb 26, 2025, 08:47 AM ISTDiscover the significance of Mahashivratri 2025, its spiritual importance, fasting rules, and worship rituals. Know why devotees observe this sacred night dedicated to Lord Shiva, performing Shiva Puja, Jagran, and meditation for spiritual awakening.
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Mahakumbh traffic updates: Elaborated arrangements for smooth vehicular movement | Check details
Uttar Pradesh | Feb 26, 2025, 08:48 AM ISTThe Uttar Pradesh government made all necessary arrangements for smooth vehicular movement, yet devotees should also remain informed about the traffic situation.
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Fasting for Maha Shivratri 2025? Foods you can eat to break the fast after worshipping Lord Shiva
Food | Feb 26, 2025, 07:02 AM ISTThe Shivratri fast is a day-long fast and hence, when you break your fast, it is important that you eat foods that nourish your body. Here are some healthy foods that you can eat to break your Maha Shivratri fast.
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Maha Shivratri 2025: Know puja vidhi, Lord Shiva mantra, list of worship materials and more
Lifestyle | Feb 25, 2025, 07:15 PM ISTDevotees of Lord Shiva will observe the fast of Maha Shivratri tomorrow. To perform all the rituals properly, one must know about the puja Vidhi, Lord Shiva mantra, worship materials and more.
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Happy Maha Shivratri 2025: Wishes, quotes, greetings, images, WhatsApp messages and Facebook status
Lifestyle | Feb 25, 2025, 07:00 PM ISTOn Maha Shivratri, everyone wants to worship Lord Shiva and get his blessings as Maha Shivratri is a very special day for everyone. On this special day, you can send blessings and wishes of Lord Shiva to our loved ones and wish them happiness, prosperity and peace in their lives.
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Maha Shivratri 2025: Check here the difference between Shivratri and Maha Shivratri
Lifestyle | Feb 21, 2025, 07:37 PM ISTMaha Shivratri is celebrated widely across India on the Chaturdashi Tithi during Krishna Paksha in the month of Magh and Phalgun. Read on to know the difference between Shivratri and Maha Shivratri.
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Maha Shivratri 2025 Date: When is Lord Shiva's grand festival, 26th or 27th February? Check muhurat
Lifestyle | Feb 20, 2025, 08:23 PM ISTMaha Shivratri is celebrated on the Chaturdashi Tithi during Krishna Paksha in the month of Magh, according to the South Indian calendar and Phalgun, according to the North Indian calendar. Check here the exact date and muhurat.
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Shivratri 2025: 7 famous Shiva temples in India
Fashion | Feb 14, 2025, 03:04 PM ISTShivratri, also known as Maha Shivratri falls on Chaturdashi Tithi during Krishna Paksha in the month of Magh in the South Indian calendar and in the month of Phalgun in the North Indian calendar. The festival will be celebrated on February 26, 2025. Here are some famous Shiva temples in India.
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Happy Sawan Shivratri 2024: Wishes, messages, images, WhatsApp and Facebook status to share
Lifestyle | Aug 02, 2024, 06:30 AM ISTCelebrate Sawan Shivratri 2024 with heartfelt wishes, messages, and vibrant images. Share your joy on WhatsApp and Facebook with our specially crafted statuses for this auspicious festival.
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Sawan Shivratri 2024: Know date, shubh muhurat, puja rituals, significance and more
Lifestyle | Aug 01, 2024, 07:19 PM ISTKnow the date, shubh muhurat, puja rituals, significance, and more about Sawan Shivratri 2024, a Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Shiva. Celebrate with detailed insights and spiritual guidance.
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Shivratri devotees flood Kashi Vishwanath Temple with over 8 lakh devotees
Uttar Pradesh | Mar 08, 2024, 09:17 PM ISTMahashivratri 2024: Over eight lakh devotees gathered at the Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi, with reports tallying 8,11,396 visitors by Friday evening. The temple premises buzzed with devotees seeking blessings from Lord Shiva, forming long queues since early morning.