The month of Phalgun is considered dedicated to the worship of Mahadev, the god of Gods, in which the festival of Mahashivaratri has special significance. This year the festival of Mahashivaratri will be celebrated on 26 February 2025. According to mythology, Lord Bholenath and Mother Parvati were married on this day, which is celebrated as Shiva marriage. On this day, devotees worship Shiva-Parvati by law and Shiva-Parvati marriage is organized in Shiva temples. On the day of Mahashivaratri, people observe Nirjala fast for happy married life and wealth.
Mahashivaratri 2025 date
According to Drik Panchang, the Chaturdashi date of Krishna Paksha of Phalgun month will start from 11:08 am on 26 February 2025 and end on 27 February 2025 at 08:54 am. Thus, the festival of Mahashivaratri will be celebrated on 26 February.
Worship material list of Mahashivaratri 2025
- Shiva
- Small Shivling
- Bellap
- Dhatura
- Flower
- White flower
- Cow’s raw milk
- Curd
- Honey
- Sugar
- Ganges water
- Clothing for Shivji
- Makeup material for Maa Parvati
- Janeu
- Sandalwood
- Saffron
- Axis
- Perfume
- Clove
- Ash
- Small cardamom
- Betel
- Betel leaf
- Molly
- Roli
- Kush’s posture
- Plum, fruits and flowers
- Cannabis
- Shami’s letter
- Shiva Chalisa
- Aarti of Shivji
- Book of Mahashivaratri fast story
- Pudding for enjoyment, cold, lassi, sweets
- Panchamrit havan material
- Grain, jaggery, ghee, fruits and clothes for donating
- Incense, lamp, cow ghee, camphor
Collect suitable material on this Mahashivaratri and enjoy this festival by getting absorbed in devotion to Bholenath.