Jyeshtha Masik Shivaratri

Jayasthamasakshivaratri is an important celebration of Lord Shiva in Hinduism. It falls on the 14th night of the Jayastham month and is believed to be the day when Lord Shiva performed the Tandava dance, symbolizing the cycle of life and death. Observing this day can lead to liberation from rebirth. Devotees perform special prayers and puja, offer flowers and chant mantras. Many also fast to purify their body and mind. Let's reflect on Lord Shiva's teachings and strive for inner peace and enlightenment. Welcome to the Panchangam podcast where we dive into the significance of Jayasthamasakshivaratri, which is also known as the monthly Shivaratri. This auspicious day falls on the 14th night of the Jayastham month in the Hindu calendar. Jayasthamasakshivaratri is a celebration of Lord Shiva, the Supreme Deity in Hinduism. It is believed that on this day, Lord Shiva performed the cosmic dance of creation, preservation and destruction, known as the Tandava. This dance symbolizes the continuous cycle of life and death, and it is believed that by observing this day, one can attain liberation from the cycle of rebirth. On this day, devotees perform special prayers and puja, ritual worship, to Lord Shiva, offer flowers, fruits and incense, and chant his mantras. Many also observe a fast as a way to purify their body and mind. As we celebrate Jayasthamasakshivaratri, let us reflect on the teachings of Lord Shiva and strive to attain inner peace and enlightenment. May this auspicious day bring blessings and prosperity to all. Thank you for tuning in, and stay tuned for more enlightening episodes.