Mahashivratri 2024: Know About The Dos And Don’ts -Jyotishay app

Mahashivratri, celebrated in honor of Lord Shiva, is a significant Hindu festival observed with devotion and fervor. In 2024, adherents will observe various rituals while also paying attention to certain dos and don’ts to ensure the day’s sanctity is maintained and to attract positive energies.

Dos:

1. Fast: Observing a fast on Mahashivratri is highly auspicious. Devotees usually consume fruits, milk, and other non-grain items if not fasting completely.
2. Worship: Offer prayers to Lord Shiva by performing Abhishekam with milk, honey, and water. Chanting the ‘Om Namah Shivaya’ mantra is also beneficial.
3. Meditate: Spend time in meditation, especially during the night, to attain spiritual benefits and inner peace.
4. Charity: Donating food, clothes, and other essentials to the needy is considered meritorious.

Don’ts:

1. Avoid Consuming Non-Vegetarian Food and Alcohol: These are strictly prohibited as they are believed to impede spiritual progress.
2. Refrain from Sleeping During the Night: It is believed that staying awake and meditating through the night of Mahashivratri pleases Lord Shiva.
3. Avoid Negative Thoughts and Actions: Maintain a positive and peaceful mindset, focusing on devotion and spirituality.

Observing these dos and don’ts can enhance the spiritual experience of Mahashivratri, bringing blessings, fulfillment, and closeness to the divine.

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